"Cruel passions! Mad longings! A monster playing with the souls of his fellow beings!"
The Mad Genius
Movie1931•1sa 21dk•star6.4(23)•trending_up1
DramaHorrorRomance
Director:Michael Curtiz
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.
Details
StatusReleased
Release DateSeptember 30, 1931
Release Dates
Australia:
Theatrical - Apr 30, 1932
Denmark:
Theatrical - May 27, 1932
Spain:
Theatrical - Nov 30, 1932
Finland:
Theatrical - Mar 12, 1933
United Kingdom:
Theatrical - Sep 30, 1931
Runtime1sa 21dk
000Origin CountryUnited States
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish
Production Companies
Cast
Featured 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)
