Freaks [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents Tod Browning's production.
Browning, Tod, 1880-1962.; Thalberg, Irving G., 1899-1936.; Goldbeck, Willis.; Gordon, Leon, 1884-1960.; Boasberg, Al, 1892-1937.; Woolf, Edgar Allan.; Ford, Wallace, 1898-1966.; Hyams, Leila, 1905-1977.; Baclanova, Olga, 1899-1974.; Ates, Roscoe, 1895-1962.; Robbins, Tod, 1888-1949. Spurs.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.; Turner Entertainment Co.; Warner Home Video (Firm)
2004
PN1997 .F743 2004
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Title
Freaks [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents Tod Browning's production.
Uniform Title
Freaks (Motion picture)
Variant Title
Title on container: Tod Browning's amazing production of Freaks
ISBN
0790746549
9780790746548
9780790746548
Publication Details
[United States] : Turner Entertainment Co. ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2004]
Language
English
Language Note
English language soundtrack with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Description
1 videodisc (66 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
012569519121
Call Number
PN1997 .F743 2004
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.43/72
Distributor No.
65191 Warner Home Video
Summary
A group of freaks take revenge on a trapeze artist and her boyfriend after years of abuse. Filmed using real circus performers.
Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1932.
"Suggested by Tod Robbins' story, 'Spurs.'"
Special features: commentary by David J. Skal, author of Dark carnival: the secret world of Tod Browning, Hollywood's master of the macabre; all-new documentary, Freaks: Sideshow Cinema; special message prologue added for theatrical reissue; 3 alternate endings.
"Suggested by Tod Robbins' story, 'Spurs.'"
Special features: commentary by David J. Skal, author of Dark carnival: the secret world of Tod Browning, Hollywood's master of the macabre; all-new documentary, Freaks: Sideshow Cinema; special message prologue added for theatrical reissue; 3 alternate endings.
Access Note
Authorized for private home use only.
Credits
Produced by Tod Browning, Irving Thalberg ; directed by Tod Browning ; screenplay by Willis Goldbeck and Leon Gordon ; additional writing by Al Boasberg, Edgar Allan Woolf ; cinematography, Merritt B. Gerstad ; editing, Basil Wrangell.
Performer
Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Rosco Ates.
Cast
Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Rosco Ates.
Audience
Not rated by MPAA.
System Details Note
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital mono; dual-layer format.
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