He Who Gets Slapped

He Who Gets Slapped

Drama · 1924 · 1h 12m

Movie

7.5/10 · TMDB

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.

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Cast & crew

Lon ChaneyPaul Beaumont
Norma ShearerConsuelo
John GilbertBezano
Ruth KingMarie Beaumont
Marc McDermottBaron Regnard
Ford SterlingTricaud
Tully MarshallCount Mancini
Edward Arnold(uncredited)
Paulette DuvalZinida (uncredited)
Brandon HurstClown (uncredited)
Toby WingPlaying Child (uncredited)
Pierre WatkinSpectator at Final Performance (uncredited)
Bela LugosiExtra (uncredited)
Clyde CookClown (uncredited)

Information

Release date
22 December 1924
Director
Victor Sjöström
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Romance
Runtime
1h 12m
Country of origin
United States

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