Famous Scenes from Pagliacci

Another Gem from the Treasure Chest Series.

APPROPIATE

1934 / 12min.

Rating1

Genres

Comedy

Music

Synopsis

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.

Directors

Actors

Henry Hull

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