The Man Who Laughs

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The Man Who Laughs

THE BREAKING HEART BEHIND THE LAUGHING FACE.

19281 h 50 min
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Gwynplaine, son of Lord Clancharlie, has a permanent smile carved on his face by the King, in revenge for Gwynplaine's father's treachery. Gwynplaine is adopted by a travelling showman and becomes a popular idol. He falls in love with the blind Dea. The king dies, and his evil jester tries to destroy or corrupt Gwynplaine.

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Director Paul Leni
Runtime 1 h 50 min
Release Date 27 April 1928
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The Cat and the Canary

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The Cat and the Canary

The mystery thriller of the stage filmed with new effects!

19271 h 20 min
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Rich old Cyrus West's relatives are waiting for him to die so they can inherit. But he stipulates that his will be read 20 years after his death. On the appointed day his expectant heirs arrive at his brooding mansion. The will is read and it turns out that Annabelle West, the only heir with his name left, inherits, if she is deemed sane. If she isn't, the money and some diamonds go to someone else, whose name is in a sealed envelope. Before he can reveal the identity of her successor to Annabelle, Mr. Crosby, the lawyer, disappears. The first in a series of mysterious events, some of which point to Annabelle in fact being unstable.

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Director Paul Leni
Runtime 1 h 20 min
Release Date 9 September 1927
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