He Who Gets Slapped

1924    72m    Not Rated
Romance, Drama, Thriller
7.886%76%
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Story of an inventor who, suffering betrayal in life, makes a career of it by becoming a clown whose act consists of getting slapped by all the other clowns. He falls in love with another circus performer, and those who betrayed him enter his life yet again.
Directed By
Victor Sjöström
Written By
Victor Sjöström, Carey Wilson, Leonid Andreyev
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast of He Who Gets Slapped
  • Lon ChaneyPaul Beaumont aka HE
  • Norma ShearerConsuelo
  • John GilbertBezano
  • Ruth KingMarie Beaumont
  • Marc McDermottBaron Regnard
  • Ford SterlingTricaud
  • Tully MarshallCount Mancini
  • Edward ArnoldExtra (uncredited)
  • Paulette DuvalZinida (uncredited)
  • Brandon HurstA Clown (uncredited)
  • Toby WingPlaying Child (uncredited)
  • Pierre WatkinSpectator in Audience at HE's Final Performance
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