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film)">Freaks</a></b></i> is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1932_in_film" class="extiw" title="w:1932 in film">1932 film</a> about a beautiful trapeze artist who marries the leader of side-show performers for his money. </p> <dl><dd><i>Directed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tod_Browning" class="extiw" title="w:Tod Browning">Tod Browning</a>. Written by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willis_Goldbeck" class="extiw" title="w:Willis Goldbeck">Willis Goldbeck</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Gordon_(playwright)" class="extiw" title="w:Leon Gordon (playwright)">Leon Gordon</a>, based on the 1923 short story <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spurs_(short_story)" class="extiw" title="w:Spurs (short story)">Spurs</a> by Tod Robbins.</i></dd></dl> <div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><b>Can a full grown woman truly love a Midget?</b>  <small>(<a href="#Taglines">taglines</a>)</small></div> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Phroso">Phroso</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Freaks_(1932_film)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Phroso"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>So, you finally got wise to yourself, did ya? It's a funny thing about you women. Most of you don't get wise soon enough! You wait until you're so old, nobody wants ya.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Venus">Venus</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Freaks_(1932_film)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Venus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>That's it, that's it. Go ahead and laugh. It's funny, ain't it? Yeah. Women are funny, ain't they? They're all tramps, ain't they? Yeah. Except when you can get money from them!</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cleopatra">Cleopatra</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Freaks_(1932_film)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Cleopatra"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>You dirty, slimy, freaks! Freaks, freaks, freaks! You fools! Make me one of you, will you?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Madame_Tetrallini">Madame Tetrallini</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Freaks_(1932_film)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Madame Tetrallini"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>How many times have I told you not to be frightened. Have I not told you, God looks after all his children!</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Carnival_Barker">Carnival Barker</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Freaks_(1932_film)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Carnival Barker"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>We didn't lie to you folks. We told you we had living, breathing, monstrosities. You laughed at them, shuddered at them. And, yet, but for the accident of birth, you might be one as they are. They did not ask to be brought into the world. But, into the world they came. Their code is a law unto themselves: offend one and you offend them all.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Dialogue">Dialogue</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Freaks_(1932_film)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Dialogue"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><b>Hans</b>: Are you laughing at me?</dd> <dd><b>Cleopatra</b>: Why no, monsieur.</dd> <dd><b>Hans</b>: Thanks, I'm glad.</dd> <dd><b>Cleopatra</b>: Why should they laugh at you?</dd> <dd><b>Hans</b>: Most big people do, they don't realize that I'm a man with the same feelings they have.</dd></dl> <hr width="50%" /> <dl><dd><b>Phroso</b>: Don't go out filling your hide with a lot of booze celebrating. 'Cause fun what's got that way never done NO one no good. Get me?</dd> <dd><b>Venus</b>: I got ya'. <i>[stops and takes a closer look at Phroso]</i> Say, you're a pretty good kid!</dd> <dd><b>Phroso</b>: You're darn right I am! You should have caught me before my operation!</dd></dl> <hr width="50%" /> <dl><dd><b>Venus</b>: She's still after Hans, ain't she?</dd> <dd><b>Frieda</b>: Yeah. Always she's smiling by him.</dd> <dd><b>Venus</b>: Yeah. Well, if she's smiling by somebody I know, she'll have to buy herself a new set of teeth!</dd></dl> <hr width="50%" /> <dl><dd><b>Frieda</b>: Why is it, we women always have stuff to worry.</dd> <dd><b>Venus</b>: Oh, it's always been that way. I guess it always will be.</dd></dl> <hr width="50%" /> <dl><dd><b>Frieda</b>: I was saying, tonight you must not smoke such a big cigar. Your voice was very bad at tonight's show.</dd> <dd><b>Hans</b>: Please, Frieda, don't tell me what I do. When I want a cigar, I smoke a cigar. I want no orders from a woman.</dd></dl> <hr width="50%" /> <dl><dd><b>Hercules</b>: I'm tired of spending time and money on somebody like you.</dd> <dd><b>Venus</b>: Yeah, your time, but my money.</dd></dl> <hr width="50%" /> <dl><dd><b>All Freaks</b>: We accept her--one of us--gooble, gobble--we accept her--one of us--gooble, gobble...</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Taglines">Taglines</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Freaks_(1932_film)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Taglines"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Can a full grown woman truly love a Midget?</li> <li>The Story of the Love life of the Sideshow</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cast">Cast</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Freaks_(1932_film)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Cast"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallace_Ford" class="extiw" title="w:Wallace Ford">Wallace Ford</a> — Phroso</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leila_Hyams" class="extiw" title="w:Leila Hyams">Leila Hyams</a> — Venus</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_Baclanova" class="extiw" title="w:Olga Baclanova">Olga Baclanova</a> — Cleopatra</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosco_Ates" class="extiw" title="w:Rosco Ates">Rosco Ates</a> — Roscoe</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Victor" class="extiw" title="w:Henry Victor">Henry Victor</a> — Hercules</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doll_Family" class="extiw" title="w:The Doll Family">Harry Earles</a> — Hans</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doll_Family" class="extiw" title="w:The Doll Family">Daisy Earles</a> — Frieda</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Dione" class="extiw" title="w:Rose Dione">Rose Dione</a> — Madame Tetrallini (final film role)</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daisy_and_Violet_Hilton" class="extiw" title="w:Daisy and Violet Hilton">Daisy and Violet Hilton</a> — the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siamese_twins" class="extiw" title="w:Siamese twins">Siamese twins</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schlitzie" class="extiw" title="w:Schlitzie">Schlitzie</a> — himself</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Joseph" class="extiw" title="w:Josephine Joseph">Josephine Joseph</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intersex" class="extiw" title="w:Intersex">Half Woman-Half Man</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Eck" class="extiw" title="w:Johnny Eck">Johnny Eck</a> — Half Boy</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_O%27Connor_(performer)" class="extiw" title="w:Frances O'Connor (performer)">Frances O'Connor</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armless_wonder" class="extiw" title="w:Armless wonder">Armless girl</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Robinson_(sideshow_artist)" class="extiw" title="w:Peter Robinson (sideshow artist)">Peter Robinson</a> — Human skeleton</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Barnell" class="extiw" title="w:Jane Barnell">Olga Roderick</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bearded_lady" class="extiw" title="w:Bearded lady">Bearded lady</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koo-Koo_the_Bird_Girl" class="extiw" title="w:Koo-Koo the Bird Girl">Koo Koo</a> — herself</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Randian" class="extiw" title="w:Prince Randian">Prince Randian</a> — The Living Torso</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Freaks_(1932_film)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="noprint" style="clear: right; 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