Freaks
dir. Tod Browning
84
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A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.
Critics consensus
Time has been kind to this horror legend: Freaks manages to frighten, shock, and even touch viewers in ways that contemporary viewers missed.
Directed byTod Browning
StarringHarry Earles, Olga Baclanova, Daisy Earles, Henry Victor, Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams
Written byWillis Goldbeck, Leon Gordon, Clarence Aaron 'Tod' Robbins
CinematographyMerritt B. Gerstad
EditingBasil Wrangell
Freaks
1932 · NR · 1h 4m
Drama, Horror
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.
Critics Consensus
Time has been kind to this horror legend: Freaks manages to frighten, shock, and even touch viewers in ways that contemporary viewers missed.
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