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He Who Gets Slapped(1924)

7.6(106)1h 12m1924-12-22

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Overview

After a baron steals his scientific discoveries, runs away with his wife, and slaps him in public, a man joins a Parisian circus sideshow as a clown whose act consists of being slapped repeatedly and becomes infatuated with a showgirl colleague whose father intends to marry her off to the baron.

Director:: Victor Sjöström
Writers:: Carey Wilson, Leonid Andreyev, Victor Sjöström
Producers:: Victor Sjöström
Cinematographer:: Milton Moore
Production:: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget:: $172,000
Revenue:: $881,000
Status:: Released

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Cast

Lon Chaney

Lon Chaney

Paul Beaumont

Norma Shearer

Norma Shearer

Consuelo

John Gilbert

John Gilbert

Bezano

Ruth King

Ruth King

Marie Beaumont

Marc McDermott

Marc McDermott

Baron Regnard

Ford Sterling

Ford Sterling

Tricaud

Tully Marshall

Tully Marshall

Count Mancini

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

(uncredited)

Paulette Duval

Paulette Duval

Zinida (uncredited)

Brandon Hurst

Brandon Hurst

Clown (uncredited)

Toby Wing

Toby Wing

Playing Child (uncredited)

Pierre Watkin

Pierre Watkin

Spectator at Final Performance (uncredited)