The Man Who Laughs (1928)
04/27/1928 (US) • 1h 50m
THE BREAKING HEART BEHIND THE LAUGHING FACE.
Overview
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.
Top Billed Cast
Dea
Gwynplaine / Lord Clancharlie
Young Gwynplaine
Duchess Josiana
Barkilphedro
Ursus
Lord Dirry-Moir
King James II
Queen Anne
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