Don't be put off by the "horror" descriptor - this isn't at all a scary film, nor does it intend to be. Conrad Veidt is smashing as the magician deeply in love with his seventeen year old assistant "Julie" (Mary Philbin), whom he wants to marry when she is old enough. Snag is, she doesn't reciprocate. Indeed, she is busy fending off the attentions of his assistant "Buffo" (Leslie Fenton) and is actually in love with…
Top Cast
Conrad Veidt
Erik the Great
Mary Philbin
Julie
Leslie Fenton
Buffo
Fred MacKaye
Mark Royce
Eddie Boland
Agent
Anders Randolf
Judge
Sam De Grasse
District Attorney
Gusztáv Pártos
Theatre Manager
William H. Turner
Booking Agent
George Irving
Defense Attorney
Walter Brennan
Clown (uncredited)
Greta Granstedt
Julia Griffith
Ruth Jennings
Rolfe Sedan
Rosita Delmar
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FAQ about The Last Performance
What is The Last Performance about?
A middle-aged magician is in love with his beautiful young assistant. She, on the other hand, is in love with the magician's young protege, who turns out to be a bum and a thief.
When was The Last Performance released?
The Last Performance was released in 1929.
What genres does The Last Performance belong to?
The Last Performance is categorised as Drama, Horror, Romance.
Who stars in The Last Performance?
The cast of The Last Performance includes Conrad Veidt, Mary Philbin, Leslie Fenton, Fred MacKaye, Eddie Boland.