Laughter and Tears (1921 film)

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Laughter and Tears
Directed by B. E. Doxat-Pratt
Written by Adelqui Migliar
Production
company
Release date
  • 27 September 1921 (1921-09-27)
Running time
85 minutes
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Netherlands
LanguageSilent

Laughter and Tears (Dutch : Een lach en een traan, also known as Circus Jim [1] ) is a 1921 British-Dutch silent drama film directed by B. E. Doxat-Pratt. The film is extant in copies at the British Film Institute(BFI) and the Nederlands Filmmuseum.

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  1. Kear, Lynn (2009). Evelyn Brent: The Life and Films of Hollywood's Lady Crook. p. 135. ISBN   978-0-7864-4363-5.