Comedy · United States of America · 1915 · 20m

A Favorite Fool

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Director
Edwin Frazee
Cast
Eddie Foy as The Tramp Polly Moran as The Widow Wallop Charles Arling as The Ringmaster Eddie Foy Jr. as One of the Widow's Children (as Seven Little Foys) Charley Foy as One of the Widow's Children (as Seven Little Foys) Mary Foy as One of the Widow's Children (as Seven Little Foys)
Crew
Mack Sennett — Story
Tagline

In Which Eddie Foy Runs a Street Car and Gets into Trouble Generally

Synopsis

Arling, ringmaster of a small wagon circus, abuses Polly and her seven children. Foy, a farmhand, sympathizes with her and she decides to quit her place as trapeze woman in the show and get other work. She sends her brood to the poorhouse, and Foy, ignorant of her flock, makes love to her and is accepted.

Mood & Themes
short film
Key Collaborators
Edwin Frazee Director Mack Sennett Story
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