(1928)Directed by Herbert Brenon74 minDrama

“What did he hide behind his painted smile?”

A despairing clown suffering a broken heart and a self-indulgent count who uncontrollably laughs learn to help each other with their problems, but both fall in love with the same young woman.

Lon Chaneyas Tito Beppi

Bernard Siegelas Simon

Loretta Youngas Simonetta

Cissy Fitzgeraldas Giancinta

Nils Astheras Count Luigi Ravelli

Gwen Leeas Lucretia

Robert Broweras Stage Manager (uncredited)

Julie DeValoraas Nurse (uncredited)

Helena Dimeas Lady at Luigi's Party (uncredited)

Leo Feodoroffas Minor Role (uncredited)

FG Frankie Genardias Little Boy at Tito's Death (uncredited)

Lilliana Genardias Little Girl at Tito's Death (uncredited)

Betsy Ann Hisleas Little Girl at Tito's Death (uncredited)

Emmett Kingas Doctor (uncredited)

Carl M. Levinessas Party Guest (uncredited)

Mickey McBanas Oldest Boy at Tito's Death (uncredited)

Laugh, Clown, Laugh