Tod Browning's 1932 horror classic, Freaks, was far ahead of it's time both in casting and ideology. Browning cast real carnival sideshow performers in lieu of faking their natural deformities through costuming and makeup. Though fictional in plot, the film is a poignant statement on honor and prejudice.
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Freaks Screens With A Live Soundtrack
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