The Orcs Are Classists

In 1958, someone pitched an early idea for a film version. He was very specific about what the orcs should look like. Orcs are squat, broad, flat-nosed, salo skin with white mouths and slant eyes. In fact, degraded and repulsive versions of the two Europeans,. least lovely mongrel types. Wow! It's a casual phrase for anything further than China.