Painted Faces (1929)

After a vaudeville performer is murdered backstage, framed-up evidence lead the police to arrest a troupe member. At his trial, Hermann, a Scandinavian clown known as Beppo, is the lone juror holding out against conviction and pleading for his innocence and acquittal.

Released Nov. 19, 1929 74 min None+

Genres: Crime, Mystery, Romance

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