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Auction History Result j129 HE WHO GETS SLAPPED movie window card '24 Lon Chaney as a clown! Date Sold 1/9/2007Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Window Card Movie Poster (measures 13 1/2" x 21 1/2") (Learn More) He Who Gets Slapped, the 1924 Victor Sjostrom (billed as "Victor Seastrom"; he was a major Swedish director of the 1910s and 1920s, and late in his life, he turned to acting, giving memorable performances in several Ingmar Bergman movies, most notably "Wild Strawberries") silent circus clown romantic melodrama ("Victor Seastrom's production of the famous stage play by Leonid Andreyev"; about a French researcher who has his discovery stolen by a colleague, who also seduces his wife!; he is so humiliated that he not only joins the circus and becomes a clown, but his act consists of other clowns constantly slapping him, yet somehow he finds a new love in the circus) starring Lon Chaney Sr. (in the title role), Norma Shearer, John Gilbert, Tully Marshall, Harvey Clark, and Ruth King. Note that this was the first movie that started production under "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer" and is also the first movie to feature the lion logo! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that this window card measures 13 1/2" x 21 1/2", but it has NOT been trimmed (for some reason, they made it a special different size). Condition: very good. The card has some creases around the edges and a light 6" crease in the lower right (extending into the title area), but otherwise, the card is in pretty nice condition, especially considering its age! Learn More about condition grades 
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