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The Mad Genius
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1931·81 min·Dir. Michael Curtiz·★ 6.3
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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.

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