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24 Hours in the Life of a Clown (1946)

Movie ★ 6.2 18 min

Drama Documentary

The movie follows the clock round as music hall clown Beby takes off his make up, goes home for a meal, looks at photos and goes to bed to rise, spend a day in the village and perform with his new partner.

Jean-Pierre Melville Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 1946
Runtime
18 min
IMDb
tt0038222
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Language

Themes

Cast

Beby Self Louis Maïss Self Jean-Pierre Melville Jean-Pierre Melville Narrator (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown about?
The movie follows the clock round as music hall clown Beby takes off his make up, goes home for a meal, looks at photos and goes to bed to rise, spend a day in the village and perform with his new partner.
Who directed 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown?
24 Hours in the Life of a Clown was directed by Jean-Pierre Melville.
Who stars in 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown?
24 Hours in the Life of a Clown stars Beby, Louis Maïss, Jean-Pierre Melville.
When was 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown released?
24 Hours in the Life of a Clown is a 1946 drama, documentary film.
Where can I watch 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown?
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