After a baron steals his scientific discoveries, runs away with his wife, and slaps him in public, a man joins a Parisian circus sideshow as a clown whose act consists of being slapped repeatedly and becomes infatuated with a showgirl colleague whose father intends to marry her off to the baron.
Lon Chaney , Norma Shearer , John Gilbert , Ruth King , Marc McDermott , Ford Sterling , Tully Marshall , Edward Arnold , Paulette Duval , Brandon Hurst
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
