“Cruel passions! Mad longings! A monster playing with the souls of his fellow beings!”
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The Mad Genius (1931) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
The Mad Genius at a Glance
The Mad Genius is a 1931 drama, horror and romance film from director Michael Curtiz, with a cast led by John Barrymore, Marian Marsh and Charles Butterworth. It has a runtime of 1 hour 21 minutes and came out on September 30, 1931. The Mad Genius has a TMDB rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 23 votes and is rated NR in the United States.
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Storyline & Synopsis
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.
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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)
Frequently Asked Questions About The Mad Genius
When was The Mad Genius released?
The Mad Genius was released on September 30, 1931.
What is the runtime of The Mad Genius?
The Mad Genius has a runtime of 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).
Who stars in The Mad Genius?
The Mad Genius stars John Barrymore as Vladimar Ivan Tsarakov, Marian Marsh as Nana Carlova, Charles Butterworth as Karimsky and Donald Cook as Fedor Ivanoff. The cast also includes Luis Alberni, Carmel Myers, André Luguet and Frankie Darro.
Who directed The Mad Genius?
The Mad Genius was directed by Michael Curtiz. The screenplay is credited to J. Grubb Alexander and Harvey F. Thew.
What genre is The Mad Genius?
The Mad Genius is listed on TMDB as a mix of drama, horror and romance.
What is The Mad Genius rated?
The Mad Genius is rated NR in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 6.4/10 from 23 votes.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Mad Genius for free?
You can watch the official trailer for The Mad Genius, "The Mad Genius - Original Theatrical Trailer", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What movies are similar to The Mad Genius?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside The Mad Genius include Flamingo Road (1949), Lili (1953), Trapeze (1956), The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) and High Strung (2016).
Can I stream the full movie of The Mad Genius on 123Movies?
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