The Side Show of Life (1924)

- Directed by
- Herbert Brenon
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A performer in a traveling side show faces personal struggles and dramatic events in his life. The film follows his journey through love, ambition, and loss in the early 20th century.
dramaticsilent-eratheatricalemotionalatmospherichistoricalstory-driven
What happens
The Side Show of Life is a 1924 American silent drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky, directed by Herbert Brenon and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film is based on the 1920 novel The Mountebank by William J. Locke, which had been turned into a play by Ernest Denny. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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