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1916 British film

The New Clown
Directed by	Fred Paul
Written by	H. M. Paull (play) Benedict James
Starring	James Welch Manora Thew Richard Lindsay Tom Coventry
Production company	Ideal Film Company
Distributed by	Ideal Film Company
Release date	1916 (1916)
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The New Clown is a 1916 British silent comedy film directed by Fred Paul and starring James Welch, Manora Thew and Richard Lindsay. It was based on a play by H. M. Paull. The screenplay concerns an aristocrat who runs away to join the circus.

Plot summary

After mistakenly believing he has killed a man, an aristocrat runs away to join the circus where he enjoys a series of comic adventures.

Cast

James Welch - Lord Cyril Garston
Manora Thew - Rosie Dixon
Richard Lindsay - Captain Trent
Tom Coventry - Tom Baker
Brian Daly - Pennyquick
E.C. Arundell - Strong Man
Kathleen Blake - Maud Chesterton
Marjory Day - Winnie Chesterton
Edward Sass - Showman
Arthur Milton - Innkeeper
Fred Rains - Clown

References

BFI.org

External links

The New Clown at IMDb

v t e The films of Fred Paul
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