Tillie's Punctured Romance (1928)

Directors

A. Edward Sutherland

Cast

Babe London, Chester Conklin, Grant Withers, Louise Fazenda, Mack Swain, Tom Kennedy, W. C. Fields

The story

Tillie is a runaway who goes to Frisbee's Colossal Circus, with lions, a ringmaster that wants to take over the circus from the owner, a strong woman, a girl with "a voice of gold and an arm of iron". The group decides to go to the French trenches during World War I in order to entertain the troops, but they all get caught up in a draft and end up serving the German Army as privates while facing the Allies.

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