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Circus Days

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Circus Days
Lobby card
Directed byEddie Cline
Written byEddie Cline (scenario)
Harry Weil (scenario)
Based onToby Tyler; or, Ten Weeks with a Circus
by James Otis
Produced bySol Lesser
StarringJackie Coogan
CinematographyFrank Good
Robert Martin
Edited byIrene Morra
Distributed byAssociated First National Pictures
Release date
  • July 30, 1923 (1923-07-30)
Running time
6 reels; 6,183 feet
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent with English intertitles

Circus Days is a 1923 American silent comedy film starring child actor Jackie Coogan, directed by Eddie Cline, produced by Sol Lesser and Jackie Coogan's own production company, and distributed through Associated First National Pictures. It is based on the 1877 novel Toby Tyler; or, Ten Weeks with a Circus by James Otis.

Circus Days being shown at a Pennsylvania theater

Plot

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Cast

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Preservation status

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Circus Days had been considered a lost film, but a print survived in Russia. It was digitally presented to the Library of Congress from Russian archive Godmosfilm in 2010 along with several other lost silent films.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Circus Days at silentera.com
  2. ^ Cannady, Sheryl; Urschel, Donna (October 21, 2010). "Russia Presents Library of Congress With Digital Copies of Lost U.S. Silent Films". Library of Congress. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
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