The First Circus

The First Circus
The First Circus
Directed by	Tony Sarg
Written by	Tony Sarg; Herbert M. Dawley
Produced by	Herbert M. Dawley; Tony Sarg
Edited by	Herbert M. Dawley
Distributed by	Rialto Productions
Release date	May 8, 1921;
Country	United States
Language	Silent

Last updated September 23, 2025

The First Circus is a 1921 American short silent animated film, produced and directed by Tony Sarg and Herbert M. Dawley, featuring a pair of prehistoric circus performers balancing upon a brontosaurus. A print has been preserved in the US Library of Congress film archive.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ "The First Circus". US Library of Congress: American Memory. Retrieved May 25, 2011.
↑ "The First Circus". Silent Era: Progressive Silent Film List. Retrieved May 25, 2011.

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[1] "The First Circus". US Library of Congress: American Memory. Retrieved May 25, 2011.

[2] "The First Circus". Silent Era: Progressive Silent Film List. Retrieved May 25, 2011.

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