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The Unknown

1927-05-29 | Drama / Romance
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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.

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Lon Chaney Alonzo the Armless
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Norman Kerry Malabar the Mighty
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Joan Crawford Nanon Zanzi
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Nick De Ruiz Antonio Zanzi
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John George Cojo
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Frank Lanning Costra
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Louise Emmons Gypsy Woman (uncredited)
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John St. Polis Surgeon (uncredited)

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A trailer I created to promote the screening of the film at Niles Film Museum on Feb 4, 2017.

A trailer I created to promote the screening of the film at Niles Film Museum on Feb 4, 2017.

SilentPianoNinja
To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts of the film at: ...

To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts of the film at: ...

Cinema History: Key Scenes
This is a review/retrospective of The Unknown. This silent movie is from 1927, and it stars Lon Chaney.

This is a review/retrospective of The Unknown. This silent movie is from 1927, and it stars Lon Chaney.

DustyOldMovies
Garras Humanas 1927 - USA Dir.: Tod Browning.

Garras Humanas 1927 - USA Dir.: Tod Browning.

Gargantua Produções
To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts at: ...

To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts at: ...

Cinema History
Shooting Stars is a 1927 British drama film directed by Anthony Asquith and A. V. Bramble and starring Annette Benson, Brian ...

Shooting Stars is a 1927 British drama film directed by Anthony Asquith and A. V. Bramble and starring Annette Benson, Brian ...

Ahmad Rajeb
Cinema-hall "Rodina"(SPb), project "Silence movie, life musik", march, 13, 2009 to see full version with Galya Chikiss soundtrack ...

Cinema-hall "Rodina"(SPb), project "Silence movie, life musik", march, 13, 2009 to see full version with Galya Chikiss soundtrack ...

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piano music from (Georges Delerue) The Unknown 1927 silent horror film with(Joan Crawford (1905–1977) (Lon Chaney ...

piano music from (Georges Delerue) The Unknown 1927 silent horror film with(Joan Crawford (1905–1977) (Lon Chaney ...

janneke emmerink
Highlights from GROK's live, improvised film soundtrack of 'The Unknown', performed at Genesis Cinema on 18 February 2018.

Highlights from GROK's live, improvised film soundtrack of 'The Unknown', performed at Genesis Cinema on 18 February 2018.

Dedear Records
Stage and film actor Johnny Arthur was specialized in timid roles. In his comic films, he developed the ultra-effeminate "Nancy ...

Stage and film actor Johnny Arthur was specialized in timid roles. In his comic films, he developed the ultra-effeminate "Nancy ...

CINEMATEK
To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts of the film at: ...

To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts of the film at: ...

Cinema History: Key Scenes
Charles Lindbergh landed in Paris on May 21, 1927. This home-movie-market "Kinogram" release is seen in a 16mm print from ...

Charles Lindbergh landed in Paris on May 21, 1927. This home-movie-market "Kinogram" release is seen in a 16mm print from ...

Ben Model - silent film accompanist/historian
The opening scenes of CHANG (ช้าง), the classic film by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack shot in Siam (now ...

The opening scenes of CHANG (ช้าง), the classic film by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack shot in Siam (now ...

Milestone Films
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With Lon Chaney and Joan Crawford. Directed by Tod Browning.

With Lon Chaney and Joan Crawford. Directed by Tod Browning.

YTBser610
Music video set to a scene from Tod Browning's legendary circus tragedy The Unknown (1927), starring Lon Chaney and Joan ...

Music video set to a scene from Tod Browning's legendary circus tragedy The Unknown (1927), starring Lon Chaney and Joan ...

gunnaregg
To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts of the film at: ...

To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts of the film at: ...

Early Cinema History
In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with ...

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with ...

Pedro Campos Miranda
A trailer I created to promote the screening of the film at Niles Film Museum on Feb 4, 2017.

A trailer I created to promote the screening of the film at Niles Film Museum on Feb 4, 2017.

SilentPianoNinja
To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts of the film at: ...

To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts of the film at: ...

Cinema History: Key Scenes
This is a review/retrospective of The Unknown. This silent movie is from 1927, and it stars Lon Chaney.

This is a review/retrospective of The Unknown. This silent movie is from 1927, and it stars Lon Chaney.

DustyOldMovies
Garras Humanas 1927 - USA Dir.: Tod Browning.

Garras Humanas 1927 - USA Dir.: Tod Browning.

Gargantua Produções
To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts at: ...

To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts at: ...

Cinema History
Shooting Stars is a 1927 British drama film directed by Anthony Asquith and A. V. Bramble and starring Annette Benson, Brian ...

Shooting Stars is a 1927 British drama film directed by Anthony Asquith and A. V. Bramble and starring Annette Benson, Brian ...

Ahmad Rajeb
Cinema-hall "Rodina"(SPb), project "Silence movie, life musik", march, 13, 2009 to see full version with Galya Chikiss soundtrack ...

Cinema-hall "Rodina"(SPb), project "Silence movie, life musik", march, 13, 2009 to see full version with Galya Chikiss soundtrack ...

Chikissecrets
piano music from (Georges Delerue) The Unknown 1927 silent horror film with(Joan Crawford (1905–1977) (Lon Chaney ...

piano music from (Georges Delerue) The Unknown 1927 silent horror film with(Joan Crawford (1905–1977) (Lon Chaney ...

janneke emmerink
Highlights from GROK's live, improvised film soundtrack of 'The Unknown', performed at Genesis Cinema on 18 February 2018.

Highlights from GROK's live, improvised film soundtrack of 'The Unknown', performed at Genesis Cinema on 18 February 2018.

Dedear Records
Stage and film actor Johnny Arthur was specialized in timid roles. In his comic films, he developed the ultra-effeminate "Nancy ...

Stage and film actor Johnny Arthur was specialized in timid roles. In his comic films, he developed the ultra-effeminate "Nancy ...

CINEMATEK
To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts of the film at: ...

To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts of the film at: ...

Cinema History: Key Scenes
Charles Lindbergh landed in Paris on May 21, 1927. This home-movie-market "Kinogram" release is seen in a 16mm print from ...

Charles Lindbergh landed in Paris on May 21, 1927. This home-movie-market "Kinogram" release is seen in a 16mm print from ...

Ben Model - silent film accompanist/historian
The opening scenes of CHANG (ช้าง), the classic film by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack shot in Siam (now ...

The opening scenes of CHANG (ช้าง), the classic film by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack shot in Siam (now ...

Milestone Films
Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6h Subscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUn Subscribe to INDIE TRAILERS: ...

Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6h Subscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUn Subscribe to INDIE TRAILERS: ...

Movieclips Trailers
With Lon Chaney and Joan Crawford. Directed by Tod Browning.

With Lon Chaney and Joan Crawford. Directed by Tod Browning.

YTBser610
Music video set to a scene from Tod Browning's legendary circus tragedy The Unknown (1927), starring Lon Chaney and Joan ...

Music video set to a scene from Tod Browning's legendary circus tragedy The Unknown (1927), starring Lon Chaney and Joan ...

gunnaregg
To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts of the film at: ...

To learn more about this film, read my review, illustrated by further excerpts of the film at: ...

Early Cinema History
In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with ...

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with ...

Pedro Campos Miranda

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On October 04, 2024, there were 5592 public reaction to The Unknown including freak show, carny ride, plangent sound, deformed, unrequited love.
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 director of The Unknown is Tod Browning.
The production budget of The Unknown was 217,000 USD.
The full version of The Unknown is provided by Tubi TV , The Roku Channel , Amazon Video , Criterion Channel , HBO Max
On October 04, 2024, the IMDB rating of The Unknown is 7.7/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 100/100, Metacritic rating is 0/100, TMDB rating is 8.0/10.
The release date of The Unknown is May 29, 1927.
The genre of The Unknown is Drama,Romance,Horror.
The certification of The Unknown is NR.
The runtime of The Unknown is 68 minutes.