Mary Philbin and Conrad Veidt in The Man Who Laughs (1928)

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The Man Who Laughs

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Director

Paul Leni
Paul Leni

Writers

Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
novel "L'Homme Qui Rit"
J. Grubb Alexander
J. Grubb Alexander
adaptation
Walter Anthony
Walter Anthony
titles
May McLean
May McLean
writer (uncredited)
Marion Ward
Marion Ward
writer (uncredited)
Charles E. Whittaker
Charles E. Whittaker
writer (uncredited)

Cast

(in credits order)

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
Les Bates
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Charles Brinley
Charles Brinley
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Carmen Castillo
Carmen Castillo
Dea's Mother
(uncredited)
Allan Cavan
Allan Cavan
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
D'Arcy Corrigan
D'Arcy Corrigan
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Carrie Daumery
Carrie Daumery
Lady-in-Waiting
(uncredited)
Howard Davies
Howard Davies
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Nick De Ruiz
Nick De Ruiz
Wapentake
(uncredited)
Louise Emmons
Louise Emmons
Gypsy Hag
(uncredited)
J.C. Fowler
J.C. Fowler
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
John George
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
Torben Meyer
The Spy
(uncredited)
Joe Murphy
Joe Murphy
Hardquanones Messenger
(uncredited)
Edgar Norton
Edgar Norton
Lord High Chancellor
(uncredited)
Broderick O'Farrell
Broderick O'Farrell
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Lon Poff
Lon Poff
Townsman
(uncredited)
Frank Puglia
Frank Puglia
Clown
(uncredited)
Henry Roquemore
Henry Roquemore
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Templar Saxe
Templar Saxe
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Allan Sears
Allan Sears
Undetermined Secondary Role
(uncredited)
Scott Seaton
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)

Producer

Carl Laemmle
Carl Laemmle
producer

Composers

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

Cinematographer

Gilbert Warrenton
Gilbert Warrenton
cinematographer (photography)

Editor

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

Art Directors

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

Costume Design

David Cox
David Cox
costume designer (as Dave Cox)
Vera West
Vera West

Makeup Department

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

Production Manager

Paul Kohner
Paul Kohner
production supervisor

Editorial Department

Maurice Pivar
Maurice Pivar
supervising film editor

Music Department

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

Script and Continuity Department

J. Grubb Alexander
J. Grubb Alexander
continuity

Additional Crew

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

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