
The Mad Genius
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
September 30, 1931
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Cast (16)

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)

Walter Miller
Opera Spectator (uncredited)

Lee Moran
Montmartre Cabaret Director (uncredited)

Charles Williams
Stagehand (uncredited)

Harry Wilson
Curtain Man (uncredited)
Crew (12)
Directing

Michael Curtiz
Director
Writing
Production
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David Mendoza
Original Music Composer

David Mendoza
Conductor
Art

Anton Grot
Art Direction
Camera

Barney McGill
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up

Earl Luick
Costume Design
Crew

Adolph Bolm
Choreographer

Charles Weidman
Stunt Double
Editing

Ralph Dawson
Editor