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Circus Romance Opens With Polly and the Leap of Death
Polly, daughter of a virous circus family, rises to fame riding Bingo in the big top while Jim and Toby guard their nursemaid-like affection for her. A tragedy strikes when Polly’s leap of death act ends in a fall, leaving Polly unconscious and Jim racing to find help as Barker the manager scrambles to resume the show.
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Polly
Virous
Bingo
Mavvel Jim
Toby
Deacon Strong
John Douglas
Ruth
Naomi
Jess
Poll
Molly
Milly
Barker
Tender Banda
Jim
Litle
Big Jim
Muvver
Apite
Emerson
Unitation
Sells Bros
Black
Joe
Olly
Tim
Earest
Manny Jones
Mandy
Hasty
Ashe
Beld
Julia