FREAKS

Movie Description:
"Gooble-gobble... we accepther... one of us," goes the haunting chant of Freaks. Yet it would be decades before this widely banned morality play gainedacceptance as a cult masterpiece. Tod Browning directs this landmark movie in which the true freaks are not the story`s sideshow performers, but"normals" who mock and abuse them. Browning, a former circus contortionist,cast real-life sideshow professionals . A living torso who nimbly lights his owncigarette despite having no arms or legsmicrocephalics - they and others play the big-top troupers who inflict a terrible revenge on a trapeze artist whotreat them as subhumans.