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.
Ratings
3.5
Cast
John Barrymore
Vladimar Ivan Tsarakov
Marian Marsh
Nana Carlova
Charles Butterworth
Karimsky
Donald Cook
Fedor Ivanoff
Luis Alberni
Sergei Bankieff
Carmel Myers
Sonya Preskoya
André Luguet
Count Robert Renaud
Frankie Darro
Fedor as a Boy
Chester A. Bachman
Poster Hanger (uncredited)
Charles Brinley
Poster Hanger (uncredited)
Boris Karloff
Fedor's Father (uncredited)
Mae Madison
Olga Chekova (uncredited)
Walter Miller
Opera Spectator (uncredited)
Lee Moran
Montmartre Cabaret Director (uncredited)
Charles Williams
Stagehand (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
Curtain Man (uncredited)
Crew
Theatre Play
Conductor
Choreographer
Stunt Double
Director
Screenplay
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Editor
Art Direction
Costume Design
Details
Release Date
1931-09-30
Runtime
81 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Genres
Drama
Horror
Romance