7.5
15.571

Director

Clarence Sinclair Bull

Writers

Errol Taggart

Cast

Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, Joan Crawford, Nick De Ruiz, John George, Frank Lanning, Tom Holland,Jake Gyllenhaal,Zendaya

Plot

On the lam, criminal Alonzo hides in the circus as The Armless Wonder – a performer who uses his feet to hurl knives. Alonzo keeps the arms he really has concealed to hide his identity. Meanwhile, ringmaster's daughter Nanon has a phobia of being touched by men, but is romantically pursued by not only Alonzo but the strongman Malabar. Alonzo's desperation to remain with Nanon will only end in tragedy.

The Unknown 1927-05-29

Drama Romance Horror

BUDGET - $217,000.00

On the lam, criminal Alonzo hides in the circus as The Armless Wonder – a performer who uses his feet to hurl knives. Alonzo keeps the arms he really has concealed to hide his identity. Meanwhile, ringmaster's daughter Nanon has a phobia of being touched by men, but is romantically pursued by not only Alonzo but the strongman Malabar. Alonzo's desperation to remain with Nanon will only end in tragedy.

CREW
Tod Browning
Directing
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Writing
Merritt B. Gerstad
Camera
Tod Browning
Writing
Harry Sharrock
Directing
Paul Desmuke
Crew