Famous Scenes from Pagliacci
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12mins
Directed by
William C. de Mille,
Starring
Henry Hull,
Dan Gridley,
Frank Chapman,
Ralph Magelssen
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Scenes from Ruggero Leoncavallo's opera with Canio, the clown, introducing actors who are seen in pantomime while the operatic voices are heard off-screen. Canio discovers his wife has been unfaithful but carries on with his performance.