The Mad Genius
1931/09/30 (US) | Drama, Horror, Romance
Cruel passions! Mad longings! A monster playing with the souls of his fellow beings!
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.
Michael Curtiz
Director
J. Grubb Alexander
Screenplay
Harvey F. Thew
Screenplay
Lead 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
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Crews
Martin Brown
Theatre Play
David Mendoza
Conductor
Adolph Bolm
Choreographer
Charles Weidman
Stunt Double
David Mendoza
Original Music Composer