He Who Gets Slapped (1924)

A bitter clown endeavors to rescue the young woman he loves from the lecherous count who once betrayed him.

Directed by: Victor Sjöström
Produced by: Victor Sjöström
Written by: Victor Sjöström & Carey Wilson

Starring:
Lon Chaney as Paul Beaumont, aka HE
Norma Shearer as Consuelo
John Gilbert as Bezano
Tully Marshall as Count Mancini
Marc McDermott as Baron Regnard
Ford Sterling as Tricaud
Harvey Clark as Briquet
Paulette Duval as Zinida
Ruth King as Maria Beaumont
Clyde Cook as A Clown
Brandon Hurst as A Clown
George Davis as A Clown
Edward Arnold as Extra
Bartine Burkett as Bareback Rider
Carrie Daumery as Extra
Erik Stocklassa as Ringmaster

[kangarooMonkee]

Bro had one bad day and made it his personality.

[Oecobius]

Thanks a lot for the high-quality upload!
It's such a surprise this film isn't better-known. It's such an impactful viewing experience!

[taureanarts]

Thank you so, so much uploading for this - really enjoyed a master at work way ahead of its time.

thanks

[magicalsoundstoescapetospa]

Thanks for uploading this excellent movie.!!!

[myname]

I’ve a copy of the Andreyev play. The backstory isn’t in it, but it should.