The Mad Genius

"Cruel passions! Mad longings! A monster playing with the souls of his fellow beings!"

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.

Release Date

September 30, 1931

Status

Released

Original Title

The Mad Genius

Runtime

1h 21min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures