The Man Who Laughs (1928)
"THE BREAKING HEART BEHIND THE LAUGHING FACE."
Title: The Man Who Laughs
Original Title: The Man Who Laughs
Release Date: 1928-04-27
Status: Released
Rating: 7.3/10 (from 203 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama, Romance, Horror
Production Companies: Universal Pictures
Gwynplaine, son of Lord Clancharlie, has a permanent smile carved on his face by the King, in revenge for Gwynplaine's father's treachery. Gwynplaine is adopted by a travelling showman and becomes a popular idol. He falls in love with the blind Dea. The king dies, and his evil jester tries to destroy or corrupt Gwynplaine.
Cast
Mary Philbin
Dea
Conrad Veidt
Gwynplaine / Lord Clancharlie
Julius Molnar
Young Gwynplaine
Olga Baclanova
Duchess Josiana
Brandon Hurst
Barkilphedro
Cesare Gravina
Ursus
Stuart Holmes
Lord Dirry-Moir
Sam De Grasse
King James II
Josephine Crowell
Queen Anne
Károly Huszár
Innkeeper
