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  • The Unknown (1927)
  • Unrated
    68 min | Drama, Horror, Romance
The Unknown (1927)
Unrated
68 min | Drama, Horror, Romance

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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Director
Writers
Tod Browning (story) | Waldemar Young (scenario) | Joseph Farnham (titles) (as Joe Farnham)
Producer
Cinematographer
Merritt B. Gerstad (photography) (as M. Gerstad)
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Release date
Jun 4, 1927 (United States)

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Cast

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16 cast members
Name Known for
Lon Chaney
Alonzo Alonzo   See fewer
Norman Kerry
Malabar Malabar   See fewer
Frank Lanning
Costra Costra   See fewer
Tom Amandares
Gypsy running to Zanzis Death Scene (uncredited) Gypsy running to Zanzis Death Scene (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaret Bert
Fortune Teller (uncredited) Fortune Teller (uncredited)   See fewer
Louise Emmons
Gypsy Woman (uncredited) Gypsy Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Italia Frandi
Girl in Audience Flirting with Malabar (uncredited) Girl in Audience Flirting with Malabar (uncredited)   See fewer
Venezia Frandi
Woman in Audience (uncredited) Woman in Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
Polly Moran
Landlady / Servant in audience (uncredited) Landlady / Servant in audience (uncredited)   See fewer
Julian Rivero
Man in Theatre Audience (uncredited) Man in Theatre Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Seay
The Little Wolf (uncredited) The Little Wolf (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Seay
Spectator (uncredited) Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
John St. Polis
Surgeon (uncredited) Surgeon (uncredited)   See fewer
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