The New Clown
The New Clown is a 1916 British silent comedy film directed by Fred Paul and starring James Welch, Manora Thew and Richard Lindsay. It was based on a play by H. M. Paull. The screenplay concerns an aristocrat who runs away to join the circus. Plot summary. After mistakenly believing he has killed a man, an aristocrat runs away to join the circus where he enjoys a series of comic adventures.