The Wizard (1927 film)
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The Wizard is a lost 1927 American mystery film directed by Richard Rosson. The film is based on the 1911 story Balaoo by Gaston Leroux. The film is about Dr. Paul Coriolos who has grafted a human face onto an ape, and sends it out to capture people and bring them back to his home to be tortured and killed. Reporter Stanley Gordon is booked to a write-up on the mystery, and finds that Anne Webster and her father have been mysteriously disappeared from their dinner home. Gordon follows the clues to discover them at Coriolos's home.
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| Directed by | Richard Rosson |
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| Based on | Balaoo by Gaston Leroux |
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| Cinematography | Frank Good[1] |
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| Country | United States[2] |
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The film received mixed reviews on its release and is now considered a lost film.