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DRAMA . 1933 . 1h 12m

The Big Brain_

"The Little Napoleon of Wildcat Finance...His Life and Love"

A small-town barber finds himself short of stature but a giant in the world of stock promotion. As his bank account grows, Stone's ethics diminish, and soon he's playing fast and loose with other people's money. Disgruntled investor Fay Wray is the one who finally blows the whistle on the prevaricating hair-snipper.

Starring George E. Stone, Phillips Holmes, Fay Wray
1h 12m
Runtime
1933
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The Little Napoleon of Wildcat Finance...His Life and Love

A small-town barber finds himself short of stature but a giant in the world of stock promotion. As his bank account grows, Stone's ethics diminish, and soon he's playing fast and loose with other people's money. Disgruntled investor Fay Wray is the one who finally blows the whistle on the prevaricating hair-snipper.

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Cast
George E. Stone stars as Max Werner in The Big Brain.
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Year context
The Big Brain was released 93 years ago in 1933.
Overview
A small-town barber finds himself short of stature but a giant in the world of stock promotion. As his bank account grows, Stone's ethics diminish, and soon ...
The Big Brain is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 12m.

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Released
Runtime
72 min (1h 12m)
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What is The Big Brain about?
A small-town barber finds himself short of stature but a giant in the world of stock promotion. As his bank account grows, Stone's ethics diminish, and soon he's playing fast and loose with other people's money. Disgruntled investor Fay Wray is the one who finally blows the whistle on the prevaricating hair-snipper.
How long is The Big Brain?
The Big Brain has a runtime of 72 minutes (1h 12m).
Who stars in The Big Brain?
The cast of The Big Brain includes George E. Stone, Phillips Holmes, Fay Wray, Minna Gombell, Reginald Owen.

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Drama
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