FREAKS (BARNUM) (BELGIAN) 1932 Movie Poster - Pint Glass 16oz

FREAKS (BARNUM) (BELGIAN) 1932 Movie Poster The title refers to a movie poster for the film "Freaks," released in 1932. This particular poster is a Belgian variant, also known as a Barnum version. The film "Freaks" was an American drama horror film directed by Tod Browning and produced by MGM Studios. The plot revolves around a circus trapeze artist, Cleo, who marries the strongman, Hans, and plots to murder him and run off with her husband-to-be, Hercules, a gangster. However, when Cleo's scheme is discovered, the "freak" performers of the circus, who she had scorned as inferior, turn against her. This poster represents one version of the marketing material for this controversial and groundbreaking film that was ahead of its time in exploring themes of acceptance, empathy, and the perceived 'normalcy' of humanity.