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The Mad Genius

The Mad Genius

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The Mad Genius

"Cruel passions! Mad longings! A monster playing with the souls of his fellow beings!"

1931
1h 21m
6.3(20 votes)
Drama
Horror
Romance

Overview

A crippled puppeteer rescues an abused young boy and turns the boy into a great ballet dancer. Complications ensue when, as a young man, the dancer falls in love with a young woman the puppeteer is also in love with.

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Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

16 members
Acting

John Barrymore

Vladimar Ivan Tsarakov

John Barrymore
Acting

Marian Marsh

Nana Carlova

Marian Marsh
Acting

Charles Butterworth

Karimsky

Charles Butterworth
Acting

Donald Cook

Fedor Ivanoff

Donald Cook
Acting

Luis Alberni

Sergei Bankieff

Luis Alberni
Acting

Carmel Myers

Sonya Preskoya

Carmel Myers
Acting

André Luguet

Count Robert Renaud

André Luguet
Acting

Frankie Darro

Fedor as a Boy

Frankie Darro
Acting

Chester A. Bachman

Poster Hanger (uncredited)

Chester A. Bachman
Acting

Charles Brinley

Poster Hanger (uncredited)

Charles Brinley
Acting

Boris Karloff

Fedor's Father (uncredited)

Boris Karloff
Acting

Mae Madison

Olga Chekova (uncredited)

Mae Madison
Acting

Walter Miller

Opera Spectator (uncredited)

Walter Miller
Acting

Lee Moran

Montmartre Cabaret Director (uncredited)

Lee Moran
Acting

Charles Williams

Stagehand (uncredited)

Charles Williams
Acting

Harry Wilson

Curtain Man (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

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