The First Circus is a 1921 American short silent animated film, produced and directed by Tony Sarg and Herbert M. Dawley, featuring a pair of prehistoric circus performers balancing upon a brontosaurus. A print has been preserved in the US Library of Congress film archive.[1][2]

The First Circus
Directed byTony Sarg
Written byTony Sarg
Herbert M. Dawley
Produced byHerbert M. Dawley
Tony Sarg
Edited byHerbert M. Dawley
Distributed byRialto Productions
Release date
  • May 8, 1921 (1921-05-08)
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent

References edit

  1. ^ "The First Circus". US Library of Congress: American Memory. Retrieved May 25, 2011.
  2. ^ "The First Circus". Silent Era: Progressive Silent Film List. Retrieved May 25, 2011.

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