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The Man Who Laughs (1928) Poster

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Directed by 

Paul Leni

Writing Credits  

Victor Hugo ... (novel)
 
J. Grubb Alexander ... (adaptation)
 
Walter Anthony ... (titles)
 
May McLean ... (uncredited)
Marion Ward ... (uncredited)
Charles E. Whittaker ... (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order)  

Mary Philbin ... Dea
Conrad Veidt ... Gwynplaine / Lord Clancharlie
Julius Molnar Julius Molnar ... Gwynplaine as a Child (as Julius Molnar Jr.)
Olga Baclanova ... Duchess Josiana
Brandon Hurst ... Barkilphedro
Cesare Gravina Cesare Gravina ... Ursus
Stuart Holmes ... Lord Dirry-Moir
Sam De Grasse ... King James II (as Sam DeGrasse)
George Siegmann ... Dr. Hardquanonne
Josephine Crowell ... Queen Anne
Károly Huszár ... Innkeeper (as Charles Puffy)
Zimbo the Dog Zimbo the Dog ... Homo the Wolf (as Zimbo)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Tom Amandares Tom Amandares ... Shouting Man at wheel on ship (uncredited)
Henry A. Barrows Henry A. Barrows ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Richard Bartlett Richard Bartlett ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Les Bates ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Charles Brinley ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Carmen Castillo Carmen Castillo ... Dea's Mother (uncredited)
Allan Cavan ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
D'Arcy Corrigan ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Carrie Daumery ... Lady-in-Waiting (uncredited)
Howard Davies ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Nick De Ruiz Nick De Ruiz ... Wapentake (uncredited)
Louise Emmons ... Gypsy Hag (uncredited)
J.C. Fowler ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
John George ... Dwarf (uncredited)
Jack A. Goodrich Jack A. Goodrich ... Clown (uncredited)
Charles Hancock Charles Hancock ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Lila LaPon Lila LaPon ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Alexander P. Linton Alexander P. Linton ... Sideshow Sword Swallower (uncredited)
George Marion George Marion ... Man at Chatham Prison (uncredited)
Torben Meyer ... The Spy (uncredited)
Joe Murphy ... Hardquanones Messenger (uncredited)
Edgar Norton ... Lord High Chancellor (uncredited)
Broderick O'Farrell ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Lon Poff ... Townsman (uncredited)
Frank Puglia ... Clown (uncredited)
Henry Roquemore ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Templar Saxe ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Allan Sears Allan Sears ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Scott Seaton ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Louis Stern Louis Stern ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Al Stewart Al Stewart ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Anton Vaverka Anton Vaverka ... Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Produced by 

Carl Laemmle ... producer

Music by 

The Berklee Silent Film Orchestra ... (4K restoration 2019)
William Axt ... (uncredited)
Sam Perry ... (uncredited)
Erno Rapee ... (uncredited)

Cinematography by 

Gilbert Warrenton ... (photography)

Editing by 

Edward L. Cahn ... (as Edward Cahn)

Art Direction by 

Charles D. Hall
Thomas F. O'Neill ... (as Thomas O'Neil)
Joseph C. Wright ... (as Joseph Wright)

Costume Design by 

David Cox ... (as Dave Cox)
Vera West

Makeup Department 

Jack P. Pierce ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Paul Kohner ... production supervisor

Editorial Department 

Maurice Pivar ... supervising film editor

Music Department 

Philip S. Carlson ... additional composer
Sonia Coronado Cuesta ... additional composer
Dai Haraguchi ... additional composer
Benjamin Knorr ... additional composer
Emi Nishida ... additional composer
Marcelle Simpson ... additional composer
Daniel Tauber ... additional composer
Joseph Cherniavsky ... musical director (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

J. Grubb Alexander ... continuity

Additional Crew 

Charles D. Hall ... technical director
Carl Laemmle ... presenter
Lew Landers ... production staff member (as Louis Friedlander)
Jay Marchant ... production staff member
R.H. Newlands ... technical researcher (as Prof. R.H. Newlands)
Thomas F. O'Neill ... technical director (as Thomas O'Neil)
Bela Sekely ... story supervisor (as Dr. Bela Sekely)
John M. Voshell ... production staff member
Joseph C. Wright ... technical director (as Joseph Wright)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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