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The Mad Genius
62.00%
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September 30, 1931
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Drama, Horror, Romance
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.
Featured Crew
J. Grubb Alexander
Screenplay
Michael Curtiz
Director
Harvey F. Thew
Screenplay
Cast
![John Barrymore](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//rteTiRqFoINZvf3qoXk6nHE7ekk.jpg)
John Barrymore
Vladimar Ivan Tsarakov
![Marian Marsh](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//12nk0DyuF3pffqJIctgA1eKnimC.jpg)
Marian Marsh
Nana Carlova
![Charles Butterworth](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//gf1IZXYGi1Q0ma5LIs3204m1K66.jpg)
Charles Butterworth
Karimsky
![Donald Cook](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//i0AgYtBb3jyorw1YU3odb4P726d.jpg)
Donald Cook
Fedor Ivanoff
![Luis Alberni](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//l9T44h8op9ZT3Xx0RrhAzT6jaMc.jpg)
Luis Alberni
Sergei Bankieff