Archive for June, 2000
Freaks (1932)
reviewed by Nick Burton
Originally published on June 1, 2000
Originally published on June 1, 2000
According to David J. Skal and Elias Savada’s excellent book, Dark Carnival: The Secret World of Tod Browning, the source of Freaks – a short story by Clarence Aaron “Tod” Robbins called “Spurs” – was first brought to the Dracula director’s attention by dwarf actor Harry Earles (who had been in Browning’s The Unholy Three [...]



