Laughter
“The emotion-swept romance of a modern woman who found that life without laughter is living death”
1930•NR•1h 25m•5.0•Released
RomanceComedy
Zeigfeld Follies beauty Peggy marries an older man, C. Morton Gibson. Although she soon grows tired of their sedate life, she refuses the attentions of her longtime friend, the volatile sculptor Ralph Le Saint. When pianist Paul Lockridge arrives from Paris, he begs Peggy to run away with him to France, where they can share adventure and a full life -- but complications arise for Peggy when Gibson's attractive daughter visits.
Director
Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast
Writer
Douglas Z. Doty, Donald Ogden Stewart, Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast, Herman J. Mankiewicz
Languages
English
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Nancy Carroll
Peggy Gibson
Fredric March
Paul Lockridge
Frank Morgan
C. Mortimer Gibson
Glenn Anders
Ralph Le Sainte
Diane Ellis
Marjorie Gibson
Ollie Burgoyne
Pearl, Peggy's Maid
Leonard Carey
Benham, Gibson's Butler
Eric Blore
Party Guest in Angel Costume (Uncredited)
Charles Halton
Winslow, Gibson's Secretary (Uncredited)
Duncan Penwarden
Mr. Miller (Uncredited)
Production
Company
Paramount Pictures
Producer
Monta Bell
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