Famous Scenes from Pagliacci

1934 • Directed by

William C. de Mille

Comedy, Music

Another Gem from the Treasure Chest Series.

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.