Polly of the Follies (1922)
A romantic comedy, focusing on the love triangle between Bob Jones, Alysia Potter and Polly Meachum. Originally engaged, Bob and Alysia elope to Bowling Green, Connecticut, where they meet Silas Meachum, a campaigner against motion pictures, and his daughter, Polly. The eloping couple’s family arrive, chasing them, and persuade them to wait to get married. Polly goes to New York to join the Ziegfeld Follies, but is ultimately replaced by Alysia. As Bob consoles Polly, Alysia breaks off the engagement, and Bob and Polly may now marry.
Released: Jan 30, 1922
Runtime: 70 minutes
Stars: Constance Talmadge, Harry Fisher, Billie Dove, Thomas Carr, George Fawcett, James Gleason
Crew: John Emerson (Writer), Anita Loos (Writer), John Emerson (Director)