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Polly of the Circus

Polly of the Circus

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 27, 1932

Runtime

1h 9m

Genres

Comedy, Drama

User Score

51%

Original Title

Polly of the Circus

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director

Alfred Santell

Description

When Polly Fisher, a circus aerialist, is hurt while performing, she is taken to the house of a nearby minister, John Hartley. As she recuperates, they fall in love with each other and secretly marry. But when the truth leaks out , John's congregation rebels at having a circus woman as their minister's wife, and he is fired. Polly decides to leave John in hopes of giving back to him the calling that means so much to him. But fate steps in and rearranges all plans.