| Release Date | 1928-04-27 |
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| Runtime | 110 minutes |
| Genres | Drama, Romance |
| Stars | Mary Philbin, Conrad Veidt, Julius Molnar, Olga Baclanova, Brandon Hurst |
| Directors | Paul Leni, Victor Hugo, Gilbert Warrenton, Edward L. Cahn, Joseph C. Wright |
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.
