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Auction History Result 6d0673 LOT OF 9 RE-STRIKE 8X10 STILLS FROM THE UNKNOWN 1970s Tod Browning, Lon Chaney Joan Crawford Date Sold 10/18/2020 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. a lot of 9 8x10 RE-STRIKE stills from The Unknown, the classic 1927 Tod Browning silent bizarre circus romantic revenge melodrama (Tod Browning is best remembered for "Freaks", but this movie is equally outrageous, and maybe even more bizarre!; Chaney is a knife thrower in a circus, who advertises himself as the "Armless Wonder", because he throws his knives with his feet, but he actually does have arms, he just cleverly keeps them hidden under his costume!; his assistant, who he throws knives at, is beautiful Joan Crawford, and she can't bear to be touched by any man, which makes her comfortable around Chaney; Chaney kills the circus manager, and he is witnessed stabbing the man by Crawford, but she only saw his hand, so to cover up the crime, Chaney gets a doctor to actually amputate his arms, which will prove that he could not have stabbed the man, plus he thinks it will mean Crawford will finally make love to him, but he finds that she has fallen for the circus strong man, and Chaney tries to kill the strong man, but being armless, he ends up dead himself!) starring Lon Chaney Sr., Joan Crawford, Norman Kerry, Nick De Ruiz, and John George. Measurements: each measures approximately 8" x 10"Note that these stills were printed from the original plates, likely in the 1960s or 1970s by dealers, and are high quality, but are NOT originals from the 1920s. Be sure not to bid on these thinking they are from the 1920s or studio issued, as they are NOT! Condition: very good. Three of the re-strikes are slightly trimmed, but otherwise, all are in nice condition! Learn More about condition grades Titles included:
  
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