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Laugh, Clown, Laugh(1928)

What did he hide behind his painted smile?

7.4(40)1h 14m1928-04-14

Drama

Overview

A despairing clown suffering a broken heart and a self-indulgent count who uncontrollably laughs learn to help each other with their problems, but both fall in love with the same young woman.

Director:: Herbert Brenon
Writers:: Elizabeth Meehan, Tom Cushing, David Belasco
Producers:: Irving Thalberg, Herbert Brenon
Cinematographer:: James Wong Howe
Composer:: H. Scott Salinas
Production:: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget:: $293,000
Status:: Released

Cast

Lon Chaney

Lon Chaney

Tito Beppi

Bernard Siegel

Bernard Siegel

Simon

Loretta Young

Loretta Young

Simonetta

Cissy Fitzgerald

Cissy Fitzgerald

Giancinta

Nils Asther

Nils Asther

Count Luigi Ravelli

Gwen Lee

Gwen Lee

Lucretia

Robert Brower

Robert Brower

Stage Manager (uncredited)

Julie DeValora

Julie DeValora

Nurse (uncredited)

Helena Dime

Helena Dime

Lady at Luigi's Party (uncredited)

Leo Feodoroff

Leo Feodoroff

Minor Role (uncredited)

Frankie Genardi

Frankie Genardi

Little Boy at Tito's Death (uncredited)

Lilliana Genardi

Lilliana Genardi

Little Girl at Tito's Death (uncredited)