| The Laughter of Fools | |
| Producer: | George Smith |
| Starring: | D. A. Clarke-Smith Derrick De Marney Helen Ferrers Eliot Makeham |
| Cinematography: | Eric Cross |
| Editing: | Roy Lockwood |
| Studio: | George Smith Productions |
| Runtime: | 47 minutes |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Language: | English |
The Laughter of Fools is a 1933 British drama film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring D. A. Clarke-Smith, Derrick De Marney and Helen Ferrers. It was based on a play by H. F. Maltby. The screenplay concerns an ambitious mother who plans to marry her daughter to a sea captain.
The film was a quota quickie made at Nettlefold Studios in Walton by the independent producer George Smith as part of a contract from Fox who needed a supply of films to distribute in order to comply with the terms of the quota.