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The Mad Genius (1931)
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The Mad Genius (1931)

Drama, Horror, Romance • 1h 21m

Overview

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.

Director: Michael Curtiz

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Length

81 mins

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Last Updated

7 months ago

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