Sally of the Sawdust

D.W. Griffith film; Carol Dempster, W.C. Fields, Alfred Lunt

released: 1925 Jun 23   duration: 1:54:26

Silent film. Judge Foster throws his daughter out because she married a circus man. She leaves her baby girl with Professor Eustance McGargle (Fields) before she dies. Years later Sally is a dancer with whom Peyton, a son of Judge Foster's friend, falls in love. When Sally is arrested McGargle proves her real parentage.

At 12:09, W.C. Fields, as Professor McGargle, does a 3 ball routine.

At 53:47, he does some cigar box tricks.


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