Polly of the Follies

Polly of the Follies

Comedy, Romance | Jan. 30, 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.

Polly of the Follies

Comedy, Romance | Jan. 30, 1922

Polly of the Follies
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.
Producers Constance Talmadge Film Company
Original title Polly of the Follies
Directors John Emerson
Writers John Emerson, Anita Loos

Cast

Constance Talmadge

as Polly Meacham

Horace Knight

as Silas Meacham

Harry Fisher

as Pop Cummings

Billie Dove

as Alysia Potter

Thomas Carr

as Jimmy Meacham

Frank Lalor

as Daddy Hood

George Fawcett

as Mr. Jones

Ina Borke

as Mrs. Jones

Mildred Arden

as Hattie Jones

Kenneth Harlan

as Bob Jones

Paul Doucet

as Clarence Hope

Theresa Maxwell Conover

as Mrs. Potter

James Gleason

as Paul Gordon

Bernard Randall

as Flo Ziegfeld

John Daly Murphy

as Julius Caesar in Skit