huckster
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Lon Chaney plays a huckster circus performer who pretends to have no arms.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2025
What can anyone expect from a huckster, who will peddle anything and anyone to line his pockets?
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2024
But preproduction is disrupted by downtrodden producer Brad Shlansky, a Long Island huckster who was forced to grow up fast and eventually ventured to Hollywood with his two sisters.
From Washington Post • Feb. 7, 2023
The musical, which finds laughs in a worrisome alliance between a hick and a huckster, features a score by a pair of well-regarded Nashville songwriters: Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally.
From New York Times • Nov. 14, 2022
He was labeled a common huckster, his facts called obvious fictions.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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