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The Mad Genius
The Mad Genius
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THE MAD GENIUS

Directed by Michael Curtiz
United States, 1931
Drama, Horror, Romance

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, something the puppeteer sees as dangerous for the boy’s future as an artist.

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, something the puppeteer sees as dangerous for the boy’s future as an artist.