The Mad Genius (6.4)

Movie · 1931 · 1 h 21 min · 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.

Directed by: Michael Curtiz

Starring John Barrymore, Marian Marsh, Charles Butterworth, Donald Cook, Luis Alberni, Carmel Myers, André Luguet, Frankie Darro, Chester A. Bachman, Charles Brinley

Stream in the US