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The Unknown (1927) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
The Unknown at a Glance
The Unknown is a 1927 drama, thriller, romance and horror film from director Tod Browning, featuring Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry and Joan Crawford. It has a runtime of 1 hour 8 minutes and came out on May 29, 1927. The Unknown is rated 7.5/10 by TMDB users across 220 votes and is rated NR in the United States.
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Storyline & Synopsis
On the lam, criminal Alonzo hides in the circus as The Armless Wonder—a performer who uses his feet to hurl knives. Alonzo keeps the arms he really has concealed to hide his identity. Meanwhile, ringmaster's daughter Nanon has a phobia of being touched by men, but is romantically pursued by not only Alonzo but the strongman Malabar. Alonzo's desperation to remain with Nanon will only end in tragedy.
Where “The Unknown” Fits in the 123Movies Catalog
Lon Chaney
Alonzo
Norman Kerry
Malabar
Joan Crawford
Nanon Zanzi
Nick De Ruiz
Antonio Zanzi
John George
Cojo
Frank Lanning
Costra
Tom Amandares
Gypsy Running to Zanzi's Death Scene (uncredited)
Margaret Bert
Fortune Teller (uncredited)
Louise Emmons
Gypsy Woman (uncredited)
Italia Frandi
Girl in Audience Flirting with Malabar (uncredited)
Venezia Frandi
Woman in Audience (uncredited)
Polly Moran
Landlady / Servant in Audience (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions About The Unknown
What is the release date of The Unknown?
The Unknown was released on May 29, 1927.
How long is The Unknown?
The Unknown runs 1 hour 8 minutes (68 minutes).
Who is in the cast of The Unknown?
The Unknown stars Lon Chaney as Alonzo, Norman Kerry as Malabar, Joan Crawford as Nanon Zanzi and Nick De Ruiz as Antonio Zanzi. The cast also includes John George, Frank Lanning, Tom Amandares and Margaret Bert.
Who directed The Unknown?
The Unknown was directed by Tod Browning. The screenplay is credited to Waldemar Young and Joseph Farnham.
What kind of movie is The Unknown?
The Unknown is listed on TMDB as a mix of drama, thriller, romance and horror.
What is The Unknown rated?
The Unknown is rated NR in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 7.5/10 from 220 votes.
Where can I watch the The Unknown trailer?
You can watch the trailer for The Unknown, "The Unknown (1927) Trailer", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What should I watch if I liked The Unknown?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside The Unknown include The Vanishing (1993), The Man Who Laughs (1928), One from the Heart (1982), Not Easily Broken (2009) and Winter's Tale (2014).
Can I stream the full movie of The Unknown on 123Movies?
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