clowns &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:clowns @settima@zirk.us Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:13:34 +0200 The Man Who Laughs (Paul Leni, 1928) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/the-man-who-laughs-1928 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" The Man Who Laughs (Paul Leni, 1928)/div div class="month" Jan/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 29/div div class="occasion" 1690/div div class="img" The Man Who Laughs (1928)/div div class="caption" A hand-painted carnival banner reading "URSUS ye Philosopher presents THE LAUGHING MAN. Don't fail to see GWYNPLAINE who was deserted at ye age of ten on ye night of ye 29supth/sup of January 1690 by ye Villainous Comprachicos on ye coast of Cornwall. This little boy has grown up and is now known as THE LAUGHING MAN". DP: Gilbert Warrenton./div div class="txt" "What a lucky clown you are! You don't have to wipe off your laugh." ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #January #PaulLeni #VictorHugo #MaryPhilbin #ConradVeidt #OlgaBaclanova #CesareGravina #GilbertWarrenton #BookAdaptation #clowns #circus #drama #horror #HumanMarvels #PreCode #USA #1920s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

The Man Who Laughs (Paul Leni, 1928)

Jan

29

1690

The Man Who Laughs (1928)

A hand-painted carnival banner reading “URSUS ye Philosopher presents THE LAUGHING MAN. Don't fail to see GWYNPLAINE who was deserted at ye age of ten on ye night of ye 29th of January 1690 by ye Villainous Comprachicos on ye coast of Cornwall. This little boy has grown up and is now known as THE LAUGHING MAN”. DP: Gilbert Warrenton.

“What a lucky clown you are! You don't have to wipe off your laugh.”

#FilmDuJour #January #PaulLeni #VictorHugo #MaryPhilbin #ConradVeidt #OlgaBaclanova #CesareGravina #GilbertWarrenton #BookAdaptation #clowns #circus #drama #horror #HumanMarvels #PreCode #USA #1920s ★★★★☆

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