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The Unholy Three
The Unholy Three

The Unholy Three

1925 86 min ★ 6.7 Crime, Thriller, Drama

Three sideshow performers form a conspiracy known as "The Unholy Three" - a ventriloquist, midget, and strongman working together to commit a series of robberies.

Cast

Lon Chaney

Lon Chaney

Professor Echo / Granny O'Grady

Mae Busch

Mae Busch

Rosie O'Grady

Matt Moore

Matt Moore

Hector McDonald

Victor McLaglen

Victor McLaglen

Hercules

Harry Earles

Harry Earles

Tweedledee aka Little Willie

Matthew Betz

Matthew Betz

Detective Regan

Edward Connelly

Edward Connelly

Judge

William Humphrey

William Humphrey

Attorney for Defense

E. Alyn Warren

E. Alyn Warren

Prosecuting Attorney

Margie Angus

Twin (uncredited)

Details

Director

Tod Browning

Tagline

"A Mystery Thriller of a Giant, a Ventriloquist and a Dwarf"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$103,000

Revenue

$704,000

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Reviews

C

CinemaSerf

December 7, 2023

★ 7/10

The mighty "Hercules" (Victor McLaglen), ventriloquist "Echo" (Lon Chaney) and their diminutive pal "Tweedledee" (Harry Earles) make what passes for a living at sideshows keen to improve their lot. To that end they hit on the idea of using a bird shop as a conduit to find out who has things at home worth pinching and then, well, robbing them! Initially, their cunning pays off. "Echo" dons a frock ...

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