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Gwynplaine! The Laughing Man! Conrad Veidt gives the performance of a lifetime as the disfigured clown with a heart of gold alongside Mary Philbin as his beloved Dea. Directed by Paul Leni, "The Man Who Laughs" (1928) remains an iconic German Expressionist horror masterpiece that begs to be experienced. This episode covers the production of Universal's final Silent Era horror film and sets the stage for the 1930s and beyond!