The Mad Genius

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.

Top Cast

John BarrymoreVladimar Ivan Tsarakov

Marian MarshNana Carlova

Charles ButterworthKarimsky

Donald CookFedor Ivanoff

Luis AlberniSergei Bankieff

Carmel MyersSonya Preskoya

André LuguetCount Robert Renaud

Frankie DarroFedor as a Boy