A City Sparrow
"A story that warms your heart to a happy glow"
Originally released in 1920. A City Sparrow is a drama film. directed by Sam Wood. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ethel Clayton, Walter Hiers, and Clyde Fillmore
Synopsis
A drama starring Ethel Clayton. Milly West (Clayton) is a dancer who has her heart bent on stardom. She has an admirer in country boy Tim Ennis (Walter Hiers), who lives in the same boarding house as she does, but she turns down his marriage proposal. During a performance, Milly is injured and can't get her strength back to get another gig. Hughie Ray (William Boyd), a pal of Tim's, comes to town and offers to take Milly back to the country to recuperate. She takes him up on his offer and after she has been there a while he proposes. But Milly has been told that her injury makes it impossible for her to bear children; since she knows that Ray loves kids she tries to leave him.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A City Sparrow about?
A drama starring Ethel Clayton. Milly West (Clayton) is a dancer who has her heart bent on stardom. She has an admirer in country boy Tim Ennis (Walter Hiers), who lives in the same boarding house...
Who directed A City Sparrow?
A City Sparrow was directed by Sam Wood.
How long is A City Sparrow?
A City Sparrow has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was A City Sparrow released?
A City Sparrow was released on October 17, 1920 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A City Sparrow?
The main cast of A City Sparrow includes Ethel Clayton, Walter Hiers, Clyde Fillmore, Lillian Leighton, William Boyd.