Laugh, Clown, Laugh is a 1928 American silent drama film starring Lon Chaney and Loretta Young. The movie was directed by Herbert Brenon and produced by Irving G. Thalberg for MGM Pictures. A sound version of this film was released in the second half of 1928 and featured a synchronized musical score with sound effects. The film was written by Elizabeth Meehan, based on the 1923 Broadway stage production Laugh, Clown, Laugh by David Belasco and Tom Cushing, which in turn was based on the 1919 play Ridi, Pagliaccio by Fausto Maria Martini.
Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1928)
Directed by Herbert Brenon
Genres - Drama, Silent Film |
Sub-Genres - Melodrama, Silent Feature, Silent Film |
Release Date - Apr 14, 1928 |
Run Time - 73 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$293,000
Tags
Clown, Foundling, Laughter
Attributes
Based On: based on plays
Alternate Titles
A vén bolond
HU
Gela, paliatso
GR
Lach Clown Lach
NL
Lach, Clown, lach!
DE
Lache, Clown, lache
AT
Laugh, Clown, Laugh
GB, US
Le klovn, le!
NO
Le! Klovn! Le!
DK
Naura pajazzo
FI
Ri, Palhaço, Ri
PT
Ridi pagliaccio
IT
Ridi, Pagliacci!
BR
Ríe, payaso, ríe
ES, VE
Ris donc, paillasse!
CA, FR
Skratta Pajazzo
SE
Смейся, клоун, смейся
, RU