For later versions of the film, this prologue was added to the beginning for audiences:
If you're interested in learning more about the scenes missing from Freaks, the blog Cool Ass Cinema has done a thorough breakdown by comparing the final film with the final draft of the screenplay. This includes some rare photos of missing scenes:
If you're interested in learning more about the conjoined twins appearing in the film, the Hilton Sisters, check out the documentary Bound by Flesh. Check out the trailer here:
Filmmaker Steven Belgard has been working on a documentary profiling one of the film's most famous performers, Schlitzie. Titled Schlitzie: One of Us, the project is accepting donations to cover production costs. Click below to take a look:
The wedding feast's repeated cry of "one of us" has passed into popular culture. Here are several examples from The Player and The Wolf of Wall Street:
The wedding feast's repeated cry of "one of us" has passed into popular culture. Here are several examples from The Player and The Wolf of Wall Street:
Thanks for listening!
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