He Who Gets Slapped
He Who Gets Slapped

Movie·1924·1h 12m

He Who Gets Slapped

Country

United States of America

Language

No Language

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The Story

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.

Producer

Victor Sjöström

Cinematography

Milton Moore

Editor

Hugh Wynn

Themes

circusclownclowningbased on play or musicalloveremaketragedybetrayalunrequited lovesilent filmbetrayal by friendslap

Production House

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Audience Score

76%

106 votes

Skip7%
Timepass18%
Go for it38%
Perfection37%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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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)

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Extra (uncredited)

Clyde Cook

Clyde Cook

Clown (uncredited)

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Crew

Milton Moore

Director of Photography

Victor Sjöström

Victor Sjöström

Director, Producer

Hugh Wynn

Editor

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