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.

Cast

John Barrymore

Marian Marsh

Charles Butterworth

Donald Cook

Luis Alberni

Carmel Myers

André Luguet

Frankie Darro

Chester A. Bachman

Charles Brinley

Boris Karloff

Mae Madison

Walter Miller

Lee Moran

Charles Williams

Harry Wilson