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Tod Browning
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Tod Browning was an American film director, film actor, screenwriter, vaudeville performer, and carnival sideshow and circus entertainer. He directed a number of films of various genres between 1915 a
Browning in 1921
Browning in 1921
Priscilla Dean, publicity still, Outside the Law (1920)
Priscilla Dean, publicity still, Outside the Law (1920)
Outside the Law, lobby poster
Outside the Law, lobby poster
The Unholy Three, publicity still. L to R: Ventriloquist dummy, Lon Chaney, Tod Browning.
The Unholy Three, publicity still. L to R: Ventriloquist dummy, Lon Chaney, Tod Browning.
Freaks (1932 film)
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Freaks is a 1932 American pre-Code drama horror film produced and directed by Tod Browning, starring Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, and Roscoe Ates.
Tod Browning
…Browning as "the Edgar Allan Poe of cinema." Browning's career spanned the silent and sound film eras. He is known as the director of Dracula (1931), Freaks (1932), and his silent film collaborations with Lon Chaney and Priscilla Dean. "A non-conformist within his family, the alternative society of the…
1932 theatrical release poster
1932 theatrical release poster
Critic Jon Towlson notes that the everyday interaction between the able-bodied and disabled circus performers serves to uphold an anti-eugenics sentim
Critic Jon Towlson notes that the everyday interaction between the able-bodied and disabled circus performers serves to uphold an anti-eugenics sentiment.
Johnny Eck as Half-Boy and Angelo Rossitto as Angeleno
Johnny Eck as Half-Boy and Angelo Rossitto as Angeleno
Freaks lobby card
Freaks lobby card