The Man Who Laughs

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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.

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Director

Paul Leni

Cast

Mary Philbin

Conrad Veidt

Julius Molnar

Olga Baclanova

Brandon Hurst

Cesare Gravina

Stuart Holmes

Sam De Grasse

Josephine Crowell

Károly Huszár

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