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Spangles (1928)

Spangles poster
Directed by
George Banfield
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A circus girl moves from her small town to London. She finds fame and success in the big city but eventually chooses to go back home.

old-fashionedbittersweetsentimentalslow-burnromanticlow-keystraightforwardnostalgic

What happens

Spangles is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by George Banfield and starring Fern Andra, Forrester Harvey and Lewis Dayton. It was made at Walthamstow Studios by British Filmcraft. A circus girl goes to London and enjoys great success. However, she eventually decides to return home. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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