He Who Gets Slapped (1924)
95 min
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.
- Release date
- November 9, 1924
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $172,000
- Box office
- $881,000
Cast
- Lon Chaney as Paul Beaumont - Vetenskapsman
- Norma Shearer as Counsuelo - Cirkusryttarinna
- John Gilbert as Bezano - Cirkusryttare
- Ruth King as Marie Beaumont
- Marc McDermott as Baron Regnard
- Ford Sterling as Tricaud - Clown
- Tully Marshall as Greve Mancini - Consuelos far
- Alice Belcher as Kvinna i cirkuspubliken
- Bartine Burkett as Barback ryttare
- Harvey Clark as Briquet
Crew
- Victor Sjöström · Director
- Leonid Andreyev · Writer
- Carey Wilson · Writer
- Victor Sjöström · Writer
- Marian Ainslee · Writer
- Victor Sjöström · Producer
- Milton Moore · Cinematographer
- Hugh Wynn · Editor