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  • Sawdust (1923)
  • 50 min | Drama
Sawdust (1923)
50 min | Drama

Nita Moore (Gladys Walton), a circus performer, is mistreated by the ringmaster and runs away to join an old couple who are persuaded that Nita is their long lost daughter. Phillip Lessoway (Niles Welch), the couple's lawyer, falls in love...See moreNita Moore (Gladys Walton), a circus performer, is mistreated by the ringmaster and runs away to join an old couple who are persuaded that Nita is their long lost daughter. Phillip Lessoway (Niles Welch), the couple's lawyer, falls in love with Nita, but after a quarrel he discovers and reveals to the adoptive parents that Nita is an impostor. Nita attempts suicide but is saved from a watery grave by Lessoway. Written by Pamela Short See less
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Director
Writers
Courtney Ryley Cooper (story) | Harvey Gates (scenario) | Doris Schroeder (scenario)
Cinematographer
Allen M. Davey (as Allan Davey)
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Updated Jun 25, 1923

Release date
Jun 25, 1923 (United States)

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Cast

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9 cast members
Name Known for
Gladys Walton
Nita Moore Nita Moore   See fewer
Niles Welch
Phillip Lessoway Phillip Lessoway   See fewer
Edith Yorke
Mrs. Nancy Wentworth Mrs. Nancy Wentworth   See fewer
Herbert Standing
Ethelbert Wentworth Ethelbert Wentworth   See fewer
Matthew Betz
Runner Bayne Runner Bayne   See fewer
Frank Brownlee
'Pop' Gifford 'Pop' Gifford   See fewer
William Robert Daly
'Speck' Dawson 'Speck' Dawson   See fewer
Mattie Peters
Tressie Tressie   See fewer
Mike the Dog
Sawdust the Dog Sawdust the Dog   See fewer
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