A pair of Tod Browning's personal Freaks photographs
MGM, 1932. Comprising 2 silver gelatin photographs, 8 x 10 in., original studio stills from Tod Browning's personal collection, both featuring Harry Earles as Hans, Olga Baclanova as Cleopatra, and Henry Victor as Hercules. In the film, Cleopatra both seduces and abuses Hans with the help of her lover, Hercules, in an attempt to win his trust, poison him, and inherit his money. This set of photos perfectly encapsulates the dynamics of their dysfunctional triangle.
8 x 10 in.
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MGM, 1932. Comprising 2 silver gelatin photographs, 8 x 10 in., original studio stills from Tod Browning's personal collection, both featuring Harry Earles as Hans, Olga Baclanova as Cleopatra, and Henry Victor as Hercules. In the film, Cleopatra both seduces and abuses Hans with the help of her lover, Hercules, in an attempt to win his trust, poison him, and inherit his money. This set of photos perfectly encapsulates the dynamics of their dysfunctional triangle.
8 x 10 in.