Freaks
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The work Freaks represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
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Freaks
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The work Freaks represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- Freaks
- Statement of responsibility
- [directed by] Tod Browning
- Title variation
- Tod Browning's amazing production of Freaks
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Inspired by childhood recollections of running away with the circus and befriending the sideshow freaks, Tod Browning's vision of sideshow life is both bizarre and disturbing. On its release in 1932, Freaks was greeted with revulsion and disgust by by critics and public alike, being banned in the UK and remaining unseen there for over 50 years. Now regarded as one of the greatest cult classics of all time, Freaks is not seen as a study in deformity, but rather an old-fashioned tale of morality where the defenceless and hopeless triumph over evil
- Cataloging source
- NWU
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Directed by Tod Browning
- Intended audience
- Rated: PG
- Language note
- Text in English. Subtitles in English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Greek, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Dutch, Arabic, Bulgarian, German & Italian for the hearing impaired
- PerformerNote
- Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Roscoe Ates
- Runtime
- 59
- Technique
- live action
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