16 Apr 1953
House of Wax
A New York sculptor who opens a wax museum to showcase the likenesses of famous historical figures runs into trouble with his business partner, who demands that the exhibits become more extreme in order to increase profits.
The Man Who Laughs
THE BREAKING HEART BEHIND THE LAUGHING FACE.
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.
Top Billed Cast
Mary Philbin Dea
Conrad Veidt Gwynplaine / Lord Clancharlie
Julius Molnar Young Gwynplaine
Olga Baclanova Duchess Josiana
Brandon Hurst Barkilphedro
Cesare Gravina Ursus
Stuart Holmes Lord Dirry-Moir
Sam De Grasse King James II
Josephine Crowell Queen Anne
Károly Huszár Innkeeper
Delmo Fritz Sword Swallower
Deno Fritz Sword Swallower
Henry A. Barrows Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Richard Bartlett Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Les Bates Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Charles Brinley Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Carmen Castillo Dea's Mother (uncredited)
Allan Cavan Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
D'Arcy Corrigan Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Carrie Daumery Lady-in-Waiting (uncredited)
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