Thursday, December 6, 2012

oh noes

And let me present to you all:

A Brief Illustrated History of Artificial Fagin Jew-Noses.


Top row: Lon Chaney with his Fagin nose (1922) and in a regular photoshoot. Bottom row: Alec Guinness’s nose as Fagin (1948), in comparison with his actual nose, here shown while in costume for his later role as Obi Wan Kenobi. 


















Richard Dreyfuss was also apparently deemed not Jewish enough for this 1997 adaptation: 

I've actually got a few more examples, it's just a pain to post photos. 



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