Laugh, Clown, Laugh

What did he hide behind his painted smile?

A despairing clown suffering a broken heart and a self-indulgent count who uncontrollably laughs learn to help each other with their problems, but both fall in love with the same young woman.

Drama

Lon Chaney

(Tito Beppi)

Bernard Siegel

(Simon)

Loretta Young

(Simonetta)

Cissy Fitzgerald

(Giancinta)

Nils Asther

(Count Luigi Ravelli)

Gwen Lee

(Lucretia)

Robert Brower

(Stage Manager (uncredited))

Julie DeValora

(Nurse (uncredited))

Helena Dime

(Lady at Luigi's Party (uncredited))

Leo Feodoroff

(Minor Role (uncredited))

Frankie Genardi

(Little Boy at Tito's Death (uncredited))

Lilliana Genardi

(Little Girl at Tito's Death (uncredited))

Betsy Ann Hisle

(Little Girl at Tito's Death (uncredited))

Emmett King

(Doctor (uncredited))

Carl M. Leviness

(Party Guest (uncredited))

Mickey McBan

(Oldest Boy at Tito's Death (uncredited))