The Last Laugh
Originally released in 1924. The Last Laugh is a drama film. directed by F. W. Murnau.
Starring Emil Jannings, Maly Delschaft, and Max Hiller
Synopsis
An aging doorman, after being fired from his prestigious job at a luxurious hotel, is forced to face the scorn of his friends, neighbours and society.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 23, 1924
101 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
7.8/10
Great (340 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Top Cast
Emil Jannings
as Hotel Doorman
Maly Delschaft
as His Niece
Max Hiller
as Bridegroom
Hans Unterkircher
as Hotel Manager
Hermann Vallentin
as Potbellied Guest
Emilie Kurz
as Bridegroom's Aunt
Georg John
as Night Watchman
Emmy Wyda
as Thin Neighbor
Harald Madsen
as uncredited
Carl Schenstrøm
as Wedding Musician
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- UFA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Last Laugh about?
An aging doorman, after being fired from his prestigious job at a luxurious hotel, is forced to face the scorn of his friends, neighbours and society.
Who directed The Last Laugh?
The Last Laugh was directed by F. W. Murnau.
How long is The Last Laugh?
The Last Laugh has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Last Laugh released?
The Last Laugh was released on December 23, 1924 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Last Laugh?
The main cast of The Last Laugh includes Emil Jannings, Maly Delschaft, Max Hiller, Hans Unterkircher, Hermann Vallentin.
Is The Last Laugh worth watching?
The Last Laugh has a user rating of 7.8/10 based on 340 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.