The Unknown
202 reviews
Drama/Romance
1h 8m
1927
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...
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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.
- DirectorTod Browning
- Release29 May 1927
- Genre
- Duration1h 8m
- Budget$217,000
- Revenue?
- Rate202 reviews
- Productions
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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