He Who Gets Slapped
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He Who Gets Slapped is a play in four acts by Russian dramatist Leonid Andreyev; completed in August 1915 and first produced in that same year at the Moscow Art Theatre on October 27, 1915. Immensely
Margalo Gillmore (Consuelo) & Richard Bennett (He) in the English-language adaptation of He Who Gets Slapped at the Garrick Theatre on Broadway
Margalo Gillmore (Consuelo) and Louis Calvert (Baron Regnard) in the 1922 Broadway production
Richard Bennett as "He" (left) & Louis Calvert as Baron Regnart (right) in the 1922 Broadway production
Margalo Gillmore, Frank Reicher and Richard Bennett in the 1922 Broadway production
He Who Gets Slapped (film)
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He Who Gets Slapped is a 1924 American silent psychological thriller tragedy film starring Lon Chaney, Norma Shearer, and John Gilbert, and directed by Victor Sjöström. The film was written by Victor
He Who Gets Slapped
…and United Kingdom during the 20th century. The success of the stage play in the US led to the development of Victor Sjöström's critically successful 1924 silent film of the same name which was notably the first film ever made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Besides this film, the play has been adapted many times, including…
Theatrical release poster
Lobby card from the film