
Film
He Who Gets Slapped
1924 · 1h 12m · Drama · Thriller · Romance
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- 7.7
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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

Lon Chaney
Paul Beaumont

Norma Shearer
Consuelo

John Gilbert
Bezano

Ruth King
Marie Beaumont

Marc McDermott
Baron Regnard

Ford Sterling
Tricaud

Tully Marshall
Count Mancini

Edward Arnold
(uncredited)

Paulette Duval
Zinida (uncredited)

Brandon Hurst
Clown (uncredited)

Toby Wing
Playing Child (uncredited)

Pierre Watkin
Spectator at Final Performance (uncredited)

Bela Lugosi
Extra (uncredited)

Clyde Cook
Clown (uncredited)
Crew
- Victor SjöströmDirector · Producer
- Milton MooreDirector of Photography
- Hugh WynnEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- December 22, 1924
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Rated
- NR
- Budget
- $172,000
- Revenue
- $881,000
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Romance
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