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He Who Gets Slapped (1924)

7.6/10 1h 12m Dec 22, 1924
Drama Thriller Romance

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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Movie Details

Original Title He Who Gets Slapped
Original Language EN
Budget $172,000
Revenue $881,000
Status Released
Popularity 1.3

Cast

Lon Chaney
Lon Chaney
Paul Beaumont
Popularity: 1.2
Norma Shearer
Norma Shearer
Consuelo
Popularity: 1.2
John Gilbert
John Gilbert
Bezano
Popularity: 1.7
Ruth King
Ruth King
Marie Beaumont
Popularity: 0.8
Marc McDermott
Marc McDermott
Baron Regnard
Popularity: 0.7
Ford Sterling
Ford Sterling
Tricaud
Popularity: 0.7
Tully Marshall
Tully Marshall
Count Mancini
Popularity: 3.3
Edward Arnold
Edward Arnold
(uncredited)
Popularity: 1.9
Paulette Duval
Paulette Duval
Zinida (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.4
Brandon Hurst
Brandon Hurst
Clown (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.6
Toby Wing
Toby Wing
Playing Child (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.8
Pierre Watkin
Pierre Watkin
Spectator at Final Performance (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Director Victor Sjöström
Producer Victor Sjöström
Editor Hugh Wynn

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
US

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He Who Gets Slapped (1924) trailer (music Stefan Kaye)
He Who Gets Slapped (1924) trailer (music Stefan Kaye)
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Keywords

circus clown clowning based on play or musical love remake tragedy betrayal unrequited love silent film betrayal by friend slap circus clown circus performer

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Rating
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Based on 96 votes

Details
Release Date December 22, 1924
Runtime 1h 12m
Budget $172,000
Revenue $881,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.3
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