Freaks When the Big Top Becomes a Chamber of Horrors (and Humanity Checks Out)
Tod Browning gifts us a freak show where the real monstrosity is human morality. 64 minutes of macabre genius that MGM tried to bury six feet under.
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"Harry Earles belongs to that rare breed of performers capable of elevating any frame simply by breathing. 100% of their appearances in our catalog are essential viewing. When their name appears on screen, we rest easy: this is real cinema." — Claqueta Ácida Editorial Staff (Odín Lagbert)
«El enano Hans no solo roba la película, sino que también roba la dignidad de todos los actores 'normales' que lo rodean. Su mirada es un puñal envuelto en inocencia.»
Tod Browning gifts us a freak show where the real monstrosity is human morality. 64 minutes of macabre genius that MGM tried to bury six feet under.
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