Freak show performer missing the lower half of his torso best known for his role in the 1932 cult classic film, Freaks. He was often billed as the amazing "Half-Boy" and "King of the Freaks.” Glossy 8 x 10 photo of a tuxedo clad Eck supporting his body with one hand, signed in black ballpoint, “Best wishes, Johnny Eck, ‘King of the Freaks!’” In fine condition, with some surface scuffing to his signature. RRAuction COA.