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He Who Gets Slapped is a 1924 American silent psychological thriller film starring Lon Chaney, Norma Shearer, and John Gilbert, and directed by Victor Sjöström (credited as Victor Seastrom).
He becomes a clown and performs at the center of a very popular act where he gets slapped in the face by dozens of clowns. He stands before the crowd, trying to speak, but the clowns keep calling him a fool as they line up to slap him.
He Who Gets Slapped: Directed by Victor Sjöström. With Lon Chaney, Norma Shearer, John Gilbert, Ruth King. A bitter clown endeavors to rescue the young woman he loves from the lecherous count who once betrayed him.
- (4.3K)
- Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Victor Sjöström
- 1924-12-22
May 6, 2024 · A bitter clown endeavors to rescue the young woman he loves from the lecherous count who once betrayed him.Directed by Victor Sjöström (as Victor Seastrom)Wr...
- 72 min
- 478
- Gotham Art News
Feb 15, 2020 · Starring Lon Chaney, Norma Shearer and John Gilbert, this film was the first to ever be entirely produced by MGM. It was directed by Victor Sjöström.
- 72 min
- 48.2K
- Old films and movies
SYNOPSIS: Paul Beaumont, a poor student, has devoted his life to proving his scientific theories of the origins of Mankind. He and his wife have been the guests of Baron Regnard while he did his research, and though he believes Regnard to be his benefactor, the Baron has in fact stolen his wife, and with her help, he steals Beaumont's theories.
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Dec 31, 2014 · He Who Gets Slapped is a 1924 film starring Lon Chaney, Norma Shearer, and John Gilbert. [1] [2] It was directed by Victor Sjöström. The film is based on the Russian play ТоÑ, кÑо полÑÑÐ°ÐµÑ Ð¿Ð¾ÑÑÑÐ¸Ð½Ñ ("He Who Gets Slapped", transliterated as Tot, kto poluchayet poshchechini) by playwright ...