He Who Gets Slapped (1924)
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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... See full summary » Director:Victor Sjöström |
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| Norma Shearer | ... |
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| John Gilbert | ... |
Bezano
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Ruth King | ... |
Maria Beaumont
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Marc McDermott | ... |
Baron Regnard
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Ford Sterling | ... |
Tricaud
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Tully Marshall | ... |
Count Mancini
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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. Written by Robert Tonsing <rtonsing@ti.com>
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English (intertitles)Release Date:
(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Akit arcul csaptak See more »Box Office
Budget:
$172,000 (estimated)Company Credits
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1.33 : 1
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George Davis, who appears in the film as a clown, was a vaudeville performer who been a clown in Europe. He appeared in U.S, French, German, English, and Italian films. He coached Lon Chaney for his role. See more »Goofs
Continuity: During part of the scene where the lion is loose in the room, Beaumont is seen with no, or hardly any, black makeup around his right eye. Before and after this scene, both eyes are made up. See more »Quotes
Opening Dialogue Card: In the grim comedy of life, it has been wisely said that the last laugh is the best.See more »
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