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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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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...
The Unknown (1927) was directed by Tod Browning. The film is a Drama, Thriller production with a runtime of 1h 8m, rated 7.5/10.
The Unknown runs 1h 8m (68 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.5/10 from 209 votes. Genre: Drama, Thriller.
The Unknown is rated 7.5/10 by 209 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Drama and Thriller fans.
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