Basic Info
Release: September 30, 1931
Rating: ⭐ 6.3/10 (20 votes)
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The Mad Genius - Original Theatrical Trailer
The Mad Genius
1931
⭐ 6.3/10
20 votes
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.
Genres
Drama
Horror
Romance
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
John Barrymore
Vladimar Ivan Tsarakov
Marian Marsh
Nana Carlova
Charles Butterworth
Karimsky
Donald Cook
Fedor Ivanoff
Luis Alberni
Sergei Bankieff
Carmel Myers
Sonya Preskoya
André Luguet
Count Robert Renaud
Frankie Darro
Fedor as a Boy
Chester A. Bachman
Poster Hanger (uncredited)
Charles Brinley
Poster Hanger (uncredited)
Boris Karloff
Fedor's Father (uncredited)
Mae Madison
Olga Chekova (uncredited)
Crew
Michael Curtiz
Director
J. Grubb Alexander
Screenplay
Harvey F. Thew
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