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Freaks (also re-released as The Monster Story, [6] Forbidden Love, and Nature's Mistakes [7]) 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.
When Freaks premiered in 1932, cinema audiences were scandalized by the appearance of sideshow performers. The United Kingdom banned the film for thirty years. The film was a financial failure, and Browning, although he went on to make several more films for MGM, retired in 1940.
Freaks (1932) Here's another one of the most important horror films ever made, and another one that ruined the director's career. ... The film was banned in the UK for three decades, but over the ...
Daisy Earles was most well known for her part in Freaks in 1932. However, the film was considered horrifying and was shown in the U.S. with many cuts, banned in England, and in Canada was called "brutal and grotesque". [7] [1] [4] [8] In 1928, Earles had appeared in the 1928 film Three-Ring Marriage. [1]
One extreme example is Freaks (1932), a film so unsettling that it was significantly edited—its original version now lost—and even banned in the UK for 30 years. #14 That Log Truck Driver In ...
Freaks: 1 July 1932: 9 May 1963: 12 [8] L'Opéra de quat'sous: 23 August 1932 26 August 1998 PG [9] The Monster Walks: 24 August 1932 9 November 2010 PG [10] Island of Lost Souls: 13 March 1933: 9 July 1958: PG [11] Elysia: 24 April 1934: 10 July 1958: A [12] Le Grand Jeu: 4 September 1934 5 May 2010 PG [13] The Hitch-Hiker: 2 February 1953 30 ...
Lists of banned films (16 P) C. Censored Eleven (12 P) F. Film censorship by country (34 C, 5 P) ... Freaks (1932 film) Freeway (1996 film) From Dusk till Dawn; G. G ...
Harry and Daisy were cast in major roles in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's 1932 film Freaks, while Tiny had a small part. However, the 1932 film was considered horrifying, and was shown in the U.S. with many cuts, banned in England, and in Canada was called "brutal and grotesque".