After baron regnard marc macdermott steals both his greatest invention and his wife, scientist paul beaumont lon chaney loses all selfregard and joins a circus sideshow to become the most famous clown in france, known as he who gets slapped by other clowns. Same size that you see in the theater packaged with care and shipped in sturdy reinforced packing material. The image measures 500 664 pixels and is 240 kilobytes large. If you see imperfections they will also be in the poster full size movie poster. Elyot chase and amanda prynne, divorced after a tempestuous marriage, are dismayed to discover they both have opted to honeymoon with their new spouses at the same hotel on the french riviera.
We will make history and we invite you to become a part of history by sponsoring a silent movie star for the hollywood walk of fame. Behind the mask, he hides the torment of once being a brilliant scientist whose research and wife were stolen by a colleague. Kristen thompson author, critic, honorary fellow in the department of communication arts at university of wisconsinmadison. He who gets slapped 27 x 40 inches 69cm x 102cm poster not a dvd the condition is brand new. Years later we find beaumont, his former identity concealed, working in a circus as he who gets slapped, a clown who exacts great laughter from the audience by being slapped in the face hundreds of times by a troupe of clowns. If you have missed out on him just watch the phantom carriage. His patron is baron regnaud, who has sponsored beaumont up until his breakthrough but regnaud has designs both on beaumonts research and beaumonts pretty wife maria. It was shouted by brilliant musician oertli sinha, repaired by dervla bryks and turned by liscolade productions. It was also irving thalbergs first allstar production at the studio, where the young executive had just assumed the position of first vice president and supervisor of production under studio head louis b.
Story of an inventor who, suffering betrayal in life, makes a career of it by becoming a clown whose act consists of getting slapped by all the other clowns. Cast he who gets slapped 1924 lon chaney filmography. I loved the dark visuals of he who gets slapped, but as usual, it is lon chaney that really makes this movie run at full impact. You can watch he who gets slapped online on videoondemand services netflix, paytv or movie theatres with original audio in english. So in the earlier film we hear an audience cackling at a performers internal anguish, and in the latter we hear them cackling at the. Use the button on the righthand side for a recurring donation.
Movie still photographs, plot synopsis and credits from the silent film he who gets slapped, released in 1924 he who gets slapped 1924 192107. Same size that you see in the theater size is provided by the manufacturer and may not be exact. His performance is at times over the top, but that is in line with the general melodramatic approach and chaney is superb here, even when he dials things up. Watch he who gets slapped online stream full movie directv. An original vintage theatrical 8 x 10 20 x 25 cm movie stillhe who gets slapped, the 1924 victor sjostrom silent circus clown romantic melodrama starring lon chaney sr. Based on a play from russian author leonid andreyev, he who gets slapped has some very dark themes humiliation, adultery, betrayal, exploitation. He who gets slapped is a 1924 film starring lon chaney, john gilbert, and norma shearer chaney is paul beaumont, a scientist with radical theories on the origin of mankind. He who gets slapped was the first film to be shot in mgms new studios, but the release was delayed a few months until christmas in order to draw. Laughter the bitterest and most subtle death to hope. Bela lugosi, bartine burkett, carrie daumery, john gilbert, paulette duval, joseph hazelton, lon chaney, dorothy seay, george davis, erik stocklassa, toby wing, brandon hurst, mike ragan, clyde cook, george marion, norma shearer, ruth king, marc mcdermott, ford sterling. The film was, said thompson, the first scripttoscreen mgm movie. He who gets slapped 1924 fantastic movie musings and. When paul falls in love with bareback rider consuelo norma shearer, she and her partner, brazo john gilbert, mock him.
This movie has been premiered in australian hd theatres in 1924 movies 1924. The pain having become unbearable for him, he becomes a clown. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Based on a play from russian author leonid andreyev, he who gets slapped has some very dark themes humiliation, adultery, betrayal, exploitation, and sadistic glee at someone elses expense. Thriller, drama, romance he who gets slapped directors.
Anyway, he who gets slapped is worthy of a dvd release. He who gets slapped 1924 thriller, drama, romance movie. Hd he who gets slapped 1924 full movie nederlands ondertiteld he who gets slapped is a 1997 cambodian docudrama recreation film based on nedoklan besolds life. He who gets slapped is a 1924 film starring lon chaney, norma shearer, and john gilbert. He who gets slapped silent dvdr 1924 warner archive. See the full list of he who gets slapped cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. The same effect was used in chaneys he who gets slapped. Watch he who gets slapped 1924 movie trailer instantly, no need to login.
He who gets slapped 1924 classic horror film board. No pinholes or tape and has never been hung or displayed. He who gets slapped is a strangely compelling drama about a former scientist who becomes a clown after his wealthy patron steals his work and his wife. It is one of those movies that makes you think that some pieces from the silent era are among the most modern films created with a movie camera. He falls in love with another circus performer, and those who betrayed him enter his life yet again. He who gets slapped 8x10 still 24 cu of lon chaney in. Prince, tom petty, steve winwood, jeff lynne and others while my guitar gently weeps duration. He who gets slapped poster 27 x 40 inches 69cm x 102cm the amazon image is how the poster will look. He who gets slapped 1924 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.