Friday, October 28, 2016

Hand-Me-Downers



Ending lives was these mitts' last profession
Hurling knives, targets hit in succession
Set to work on the keyboard
Any jerk knows they'd be bored
Now they're Clive's and unfit for jam sessions!

David Cairns and Surly Hack

Doctor Gogol (Peter Lorre) replaces the mutilated hands of pianist Stephen Orlac (Colin Clive) with those of a knife-throwing killer: Mad Love (Karl Freund; 1935).

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