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Freaks

Freaks
★ 7.8/10•1932•1h 4m•NR•Drama•Horror

Can a full grown woman truly love a midget?

A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.

Tod Browning · Director

Willis Goldbeck · Screenplay

Leon Gordon · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 4m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 1, 1932
Budget$310,607

Actors

Harry Earles

Harry Earles

Hans

Olga Baclanova

Olga Baclanova

Cleopatra

Daisy Earles

Daisy Earles

Frieda

Henry Victor

Henry Victor

Hercules

Wallace Ford

Wallace Ford

Phroso

Leila Hyams

Leila Hyams

Venus

Roscoe Ates

Roscoe Ates

Roscoe

Angelo Rossitto

Angelo Rossitto

Angeleno

Jerry Austin

Jerry Austin

Knife-Throwing Dwarf (uncredited)

Daisy Hilton

Daisy Hilton

Siamese Twin

Violet Hilton

Violet Hilton

Siamese Twin

Schlitzie

Schlitzie

Himself

Josephine Joseph

Josephine Joseph

Half Woman-Half Man

Johnny Eck

Johnny Eck

Half Boy

Frances O'Connor

Frances O'Connor

Armless Girl

Peter Robinson

Human Skeleton

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