The Man Who Laughs

The Man Who Laughs

1928
1h 50m
7.3

7.3/10

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"THE BREAKING HEART BEHIND THE LAUGHING FACE."

Overview

When a proud noble refuses to kiss the hand of the despotic King James in 1690, he is cruelly executed and his son surgically disfigured.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Release Date November 4, 1928
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0019130

Cast

Conrad Veidt
Conrad Veidt

Gwynplaine / Lord Clancharlie

Mary Philbin
Mary Philbin

Dea

Cesare Gravina
Cesare Gravina

Ursus

Brandon Hurst
Brandon Hurst

Barkilphedro

Olga Baclanova
Olga Baclanova

Duchess Josiana

Sam De Grasse
Sam De Grasse

King James II

Stuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes

Lord Dirry-Moir

Josephine Crowell
Josephine Crowell

Queen Anne

Julius Molnar
Julius Molnar

Young Gwynplaine

Károly Huszár
Károly Huszár

Innkeeper

Deno Fritz
Deno Fritz

Sword Swallower

Delmo Fritz
Delmo Fritz

Sword Swallower

Key Crew

Paul Leni
Director
Walter Anthony
Writer
Carl Laemmle
Producer
May McLean
Writer
Marion Ward
Writer
Charles E. Whittaker
Writer