The Show

Year: 1927

Runtime: 76 mins

Director: Tod Browning

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The bizarre atmosphere of the sideshow heightens the drama. Cock Robin, master of a Hungarian sideshow called the Palace of Illusions, stages a reenactment of Salome’s dance of the seven veils, complete with the beheading of Jokanaan. The actress playing Salome loves Robin, while the jealous Greek plots to eliminate her rival.

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