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The Last Laugh

1924, Movie, NR, 88 mins

LAST LAUGH, THE | DER LETZTE MANN
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THE LAST LAUGH, F.W. Murnau's classic study of a hotel employee's humiliation, is unusual on two counts: it is a silent movie without explanatory intertitles; and it's a tragedy that ends on a totally unexpected, outrageously upbeat note of vindication. When the demands of his job become too much for him, the aging doorman (Emil Jannings) of a large hotel is demoted to men's room porter. That night, he wears his doorman's uniform home in an attempt to keep the news of his de... read more leave a comment
Year: 1924
Rated NR

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Cast
Emil Jannings: The Porter
Emilie Kurz: The Porter's Aunt
Maly Delschaft: The Porter's Daughter
Max Hiller: The Daughter's Fiance
Hans Unterkirchen: Hotel Manager
Olaf Storm: Young Hotel Resident

 

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There are laughs and there are...

There are laughs and there are laughs. Larry walking into the sushi place to loud greetings of "Chicken Teriyaki Boy"? That's a laugh. But Larry's father watching porn so loud it could be heard throughout the whole front hall of the nursing home? That's a laugh. I mean, I'm giggling as I type this. His sweet, old dad with those giant glasses, saying "What? I can't hear it." Truly a classic moment, and one that can be shown only on pay-cable.

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