The Mad Genius

The Mad Genius

3.1 |

1h 21min

Released

DramaHorrorRomance

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.

The Mad Genius

Story

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.

Directors

Michael Curtiz,

Writers

Martin Brown, J. Grubb Alexander, Harvey F. Thew,

Tags

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

Casts

John Barrymore

John Barrymore

Character-in: Vladimar Ivan Tsarakov

Marian Marsh

Marian Marsh

Character-in: Nana Carlova

Charles Butterworth

Charles Butterworth

Character-in: Karimsky

Donald Cook

Donald Cook

Character-in: Fedor Ivanoff

Luis Alberni

Luis Alberni

Character-in: Sergei Bankieff

Carmel Myers

Carmel Myers

Character-in: Sonya Preskoya

André Luguet

André Luguet

Character-in: Count Robert Renaud

Frankie Darro

Frankie Darro

Character-in: Fedor as a Boy

Chester A. Bachman

Chester A. Bachman

Character-in: Poster Hanger (uncredited)

Charles Brinley

Charles Brinley

Character-in: Poster Hanger (uncredited)

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

Character-in: Fedor's Father (uncredited)

Mae Madison

Mae Madison

Character-in: Olga Chekova (uncredited)

Walter Miller

Walter Miller

Character-in: Opera Spectator (uncredited)

Lee Moran

Lee Moran

Character-in: Montmartre Cabaret Director (uncredited)

Charles Williams

Charles Williams

Character-in: Stagehand (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

Harry Wilson

Character-in: Curtain Man (uncredited)

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