The Hunchback and the Dancer

The Hunchback and the Dancer — Plot

Wilton, a hunchback, who was always scorned and ridiculed by women, returns from Java a rich man after having discovered a diamond mine. He romances Gina, who is on the rebound from a broken affair, and showers her with expensive gifts. After Gina reconciles with her boyfriend, she continues to see Wilton because of what he gives her. After he discovers her perfidy, Wilton develops a poison and mixes it into her lipstick, which will kill any man who kisses her.

• Release date
• July 8, 1920
• Runtime
• 50 min
• Genres
• Horror, Drama
• Director
• F. W. Murnau

The Hunchback and the Dancer — Cast

Sascha Gura Gina John Gottowt James Wilton Paul Biensfeldt Smith Anna von Palen Henri Peters-Arnolds Baron Percy

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Bella Polini