The Last Performance (1929)
In this crime drama, a aging illusionist falls in love with his comely young assistant. Unfortunately, she is enamored with the young thief who has become the magician's student. Another assistant gets jealous of the affair and tells the master. In retaliation, the thief kills the snitch and then himself at his trial. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Conrad Veidt, Mary Philbin, (more)
- Director(s):
- Paul Fejos
Synopsis of The Last Performance
In this crime drama, a aging illusionist falls in love with his comely young assistant. Unfortunately, she is enamored with the young thief who has become the magician's student. Another assistant gets jealous of the affair and tells the master. In retaliation, the thief kills the snitch and then himself at his trial. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of The Last Performance
- Conrad Veidt - Erik the Great
- Leslie Fenton - Buffo
- Gus Partos - Theater Manager
- Anders Randolph - Judge
- George Irving - Defense Attorney
- Mary Philbin - Julie
- Fred Mackaye - Mark Royce
- William H. Turner - Booking Agent
- Sam de Grasse - District Attorney
- Eddie Boland
- Director(s):
- Paul Fejos
- Writer(s):
- Walter Anthony, Tom Reed, James Ashmore Creelman
- Looking for special editions of The Last Performance?
- See All Versions
- Subtitles:
- Check All Versions
- Closed Captioning:
- Check All Versions
BY MAIL
We're sorry, this title is not available to rent or buy by mail.
IN-STORE
What's Your Take?
Member Reviews




