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The Unknown is a 1927 American silent horror film directed by Tod Browning, and starring Lon Chaney as carnival knife thrower "Alonzo the Armless" and Joan Crawford as his beloved carnival girl Nanon.
The Unknown: Directed by Tod Browning. With Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, Joan Crawford, Nick De Ruiz. A criminal on the run hides in a circus and seeks to possess the daughter of the ringmaster at any cost.
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- Drama, Horror, Romance
- Tod Browning
- 1927-06-04
Sadomasochistic obsession, deception, murder, disfigurement, and a spectacular Grand Guignol climax—Browning wrings every last frisson from the lurid premise.
- Alonzo The Armless
A criminal on the run hides in a circus and seeks to possess the daughter of the ringmaster at any cost. Tod Browning. Director, Story. Mary Roberts Rinehart.
Directed by Tod Browning • 1927 • United States Starring Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, Joan Crawford. The most celebrated and exquisitely perverse of the many collaborations between Tod Browning and his legendary leading man Lon Chaney, THE UNKNOWN features a wrenchingly physical performance from “th...
The Unknown is a haunting depiction of the ways in which an absence of control can affect how we think; it's a story made even more fascinating by the degree to which Alonzo's (Lon Cheney) lack of control is of his own creation.
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1927 USA Directed by Tod Browning Produced by Irving Thalberg Written by Waldemar Young, Joe Farnham Featuring Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, Joan Crawford Running time 65 minutes
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