The Man Who Laughs

1928    1h 50m    Not Rated
Drama, Horror,
7.6100%87%73%
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Gwynplaine, son of Lord Clancharlie, has a permanent smile carved on his face by the King, in revenge for Gwynplaine's father's treachery. Gwynplaine is adopted by a travelling showman and becomes a popular idol. He falls in love with the blind Dea. The king dies, and his evil jester tries to destroy or corrupt Gwynplaine.
Directed By
Paul Leni
Written By
Walter Anthony, May McLean,
Studio
Universal Pictures

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Cast of The Man Who Laughs
  • Mary PhilbinDea
  • Conrad VeidtGwynplaine / Lord Clancharlie
  • Julius MolnarYoung Gwynplaine
  • Olga BaclanovaDuchess Josiana
  • Brandon HurstBarkilphedro
  • Cesare GravinaUrsus
  • Stuart HolmesLord Dirry-Moir
  • Sam De GrasseKing James II
  • Josephine CrowellQueen Anne
  • Károly HuszárInnkeeper
  • Zimbo the DogHomo the Wolf
  • Delmo FritzSword Swallower
  • Deno FritzSword Swallower
  • Henry A. BarrowsUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • Richard BartlettUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • Les BatesUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • Charles BrinleyUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • Carmen CastilloDea's Mother (uncredited)
  • Allan CavanUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • D'Arcy CorriganUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • Carrie DaumeryLady-in-Waiting (uncredited)
  • Howard DaviesUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • Nick De RuizWapentake (uncredited)
  • Louise EmmonsGypsy Hag (uncredited)
  • J.C. FowlerUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • John GeorgeDwarf (uncredited)
  • Jack A. GoodrichClown (uncredited)
  • Charles HancockUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • Lila LaPonUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • George MarionMan at Chatham Prison (uncredited)
  • Torben MeyerThe Spy (uncredited)
  • Joe MurphyHardquanones Messenger (uncredited)
  • Edgar NortonLord High Chancellor (uncredited)
  • Broderick O'FarrellUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • Lon PoffUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • Frank PugliaClown (uncredited)
  • Henry RoquemoreUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • Templar SaxeUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • Allan SearsUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • Scott SeatonUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • Louis SternUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • Al StewartUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • Anton VaverkaUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
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