Watch The Mad Genius (1931) Free Online

Release Date: 1931   Duration: 89 min

Cast: Marian Marsh, Carmel Myers, Frankie Darro, John Barrymore, Luis Alberni, Boris Karloff, Charles Butterworth, Donald Cook

Categories: Movies, Horror, Drama, Black-and-white

The Mad Genius is an all-talking pre-code horror drama film produced and distributed by Warner Bros. and directed by Michael Curtiz. The film stars John Barrymore, Marian Marsh, Donald Cook, Charles Butterworth, and in small roles, Boris Karloff and Frankie Darro. The film is based on the play The Idol by Martin Brown, which opened in Great Neck, New York but never opened on Broadway.