Running just over an hour in length, "Freaks" tells the story of Hans (Harry Earles), a dwarf man-child who works in Mme. Tetrallini's traveling carnival as one the side-show attractions. Like the other freaks, he is mostly rejected by the normal...read the complete Freaks (1932) review at Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
Released by MGM in the wake of the early horror film cycle, Freaks, directed bylongtime Lon Chaney collaborator Tod Browning, is an unflinching story set in acircus sideshow.The movie features actual sideshow professionals: a living torso, midgets,...read the complete Freaks (1932) review at Bob Bloom