Movie

Polly of the Follies

1922★ 7.0 · 11h 10mComedyRomance

Overview

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.

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Cast

James Gleason
as Paul Gordon

Billie Dove
as Alysia Potter

George Fawcett
as Mr. Jones

Thomas Carr
as Jimmy Meacham

Bernard Randall
as Flo Ziegfeld

Theresa Maxwell Conover
as Mrs. Potter

Constance Talmadge
as Polly Meacham

Kenneth Harlan
as Bob Jones

Harry Fisher
as Pop Cummings

Paul Doucet
as Clarence Hope

Frank Lalor
as Daddy Hood

John Daly Murphy
as Julius Caesar in Skit