01 Jan 2009
The Alchemistic Suitcase
A nervous and unsettling young boy takes a mysterious old suitcase across London... to a twisted and surreal conclusion.
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.
Top Billed Cast
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)
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