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* 1880 – Tod Browning, American director ( d. 1962 )
Tod Browning ( born Charles Albert Browning, Jr., July 12, 1880 – October 6, 1962 ) was an American motion picture actor, director and screenwriter.
* Tod Browning bibliography via UC Berkeley Media Resources Center
* Tod Browning at Virtual History
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: I first saw the 1932 Tod Browning film Freaks in 1963 at a screening at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, where I was attending art school.
* October 6 – Tod Browning, American film director ( b. 1882 )
* July 12 – Tod Browning, American motion picture director, horror film pioneer ( d. 1962 )
* American ( U. S. A .)— Bradley, Will: Moongold: A Pierrot Pantomime ( 1921 ); Browning, Tod: Puppets ( 1916 ); Cukor, George: Sylvia Scarlett ( 1935 ; features performing foursome called The Pink Pierrots ); Lund, Oscar A. C .: When Pierrot Met Pierrette ( 1913 ).
Freaks is a 1932 American Pre-Code horror film about sideshow performers, directed and produced by Tod Browning and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, with a cast mostly composed of actual carnival ( funfair ) performers.

Tod and made
Eleanor Lee writes that beginning in 1901 and continuing through 1913, Mr. Tod made available Innis Arden, his estate in Greenwich, Connecticut, to the nurses as a summer retreat, and that from 1906 through 1913 the nurses had the exclusive summer use of the Innis Arden Cottage, a beachside cottage there.
David Tod turned to Brough after he made a strongly pro-Union speech in his hometown of Marietta on June 10, 1863.
Tod won the election, polling 206, 997 votes to Jewett's 151, 774 — a result that indicated the National Union Party had made few inroads among Democratic voters.
President Abraham Lincoln then offered Tod the post of U. S. Secretary of the Treasury, telling an aide, " He is my friend, with a big head full of brains ... he made a good governor, and has made a fortune for himself ".
In 1959, she made her European debut in Cologne, Germany in Nabokov's Rasputins Tod.
The accounts reveal that it was made by the carpenters Adam and Patrick Shang and George Tod.
He made his cinema debut in Fassbinder's Liebe ist kälter als der Tod ( Love Is Colder than Death ) in 1969.
Tod and Buz would frequently become involved with individuals whose almost nihilistic worldview made for occasionally frightening TV.
Of his many translations, mention may be made of the Homeric Hymns in collaboration with R. Schwenck ( 1814 ), Tasso's Jerusalem Delivered ( 1818 ) and Siegfrieds Tod from the Nibelungenlied ( 1842 ); he also collected and translated Latin hymns and sacred poetry ( 1819 ).
German director Werner Herzog made a short feature in the village ( Tod für fünf Stimmen ), while guest starring the popular singer Milva.
Alternatively a start can be made at Longlands, crossing the intervening ridge between Meal Fell and Great Cockup and then following a path up between Burn Tod and Frozen Fell.
She made her film debut at age 23 in the 1979 film Bis daß der Tod euch scheidet, where she portrayed a disillusioned young wife.

Tod and once
Bartlett describes the horrors of World War II and the Holocaust thus: " Tod, I hope you live a long life and never know the blistering forces that sear and destroy, turn men into enemies and sweep past the last frontiers of compassion " and " once you've seen that dark, unceasing tide of faces ... of the victims ... the last spark of dignity so obliterated that not one face is lifted to heaven, not one voice is raised in protest even as they died ..." ( from episode # 4, " The Man on the Monkey Board ").
:" In Der Tod in Venedig, Thomas Mann returns from excursions into allegory and once more writes directly about a literary artist.

Tod and Freaks
( Tod Browning's 1932 horror classic Freaks, the original midnight movie revival, is both too dark and too sociologically acute to readily consume as camp.
In addition, there is a reference to Freaks, the Tod Browning cult horror film, in the repetition of the line " one of us ".
* Spurs ( short story ), a short story by Tod Robbins that served as the basis of the film Freaks
Many films recognized as classics contain levels of sex, violence, and shock typically associated with exploitation films ; examples are Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange, Tod Browning's Freaks, and Roman Polanski's Repulsion.
The 17-track album was inspired by and written for the theatrical adaptations of Tod Browning's 1932 cult classic Freaks, and Yukio Mishima's 1955 version of Noh play The Damask Drum.
She appeared in a number of films, most famously Tod Browning's Freaks ( 1932 ) which, according to the documentary on the Freaks DVD ( Freaks: The Sideshow Cinema, 2004 ), left her unhappy with the overall portrayal of the sideshow performers in the film.
She was billed as the Russian Tigress and remains most noted by modern audiences for portraying the leading lady in Tod Browning's unique horror movie Freaks ( 1932 ), which features a cast of actual carnival sideshow freaks.
Her career was in decline when she was offered the role of the cruel circus performer Cleopatra in the Tod Browning-directed film Freaks ( 1932 ) a horror movie by the director of Dracula that featured actual carnival freaks.
In DVD commentary for The Kids in the Halls third season, McKinney states that both Chicken Lady and the Bearded Lady were inspired by Tod Browning's movie Freaks.
* Tod Browning-film director whose work includes several silent films with circus themes as well as the film Freaks
A classic midnight movie in every sense of the term, Tod Browning's Freaks ( 1932 ) is the sort of ( then ) obscure horror film shown on late-night TV beginning in the 1950s ; in the 1970s and early 1980s it was a staple of midnight screenings at theaters around the U. S.
He was the uncle of noted film director Tod Browning ( a protégé of another native Kentuckian, the legendary D. W. Griffith, Tod Browning was best known for " Dracula " and " Freaks ").

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