He Who Gets Slapped
1924
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.
Director:
Victor Sjöström
Writers:
Leonid Andreyev, Carey Wilson, Victor Sjöström
Awards:
4 wins total
Production:
Victor Sjöström
Country:
United States