After a baron steals his scientific discoveries, runs away with his wife, and slaps him in public, a man joins a Parisian circus sideshow as a clown whose act consists of being slapped repeatedly and becomes infatuated with a showgirl colleague whose father intends to marry her off to the baron.
Paul Beaumont

Consuelo

Bezano

Marie Beaumont

Baron Regnard

Tricaud

Count Mancini

(uncredited)

Zinida (uncredited)

Clown (uncredited)

Playing Child (uncredited)

Spectator at Final Performance (uncredited)

Extra (uncredited)

Clown (uncredited)
