He Who Gets Slapped (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.
Director: Victor Sjöström
The 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)
Videos
More Like This
The Greatest Show on Earth
6.3/10
The Circus
7.9/10
Two Moon Junction
6.0/10
It Chapter Two
6.8/10
The Greatest Showman
7.9/10
Limelight
7.9/10
Circus World
6.2/10
Flamingo Road
7.0/10
One from the Heart
6.0/10
Terrifier
6.3/10
Unfaithful
6.7/10
Clown in a Cornfield
6.1/10
Alfie
5.8/10
Freaks
7.8/10
The Return of Jafar
6.2/10
Lili
6.7/10
The One and Only Ivan
7.3/10
The Man Who Laughs
7.3/10
Bronco Billy
6.3/10