Forgotten Faces (1928)
1h 20m
Running Time
August 5, 1928Release Date
Forgotten Faces (1928)
1h 20m
Running Time
August 5, 1928Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
A petty thief (Clive Brook) just robs the very rich at speakeasies, and gets away with it because the rich don't want the bad publicity, finally is caught and sent to Sing Sing. After good behavior, he gets an emergency permission for a return home, so that he may save his daughter from the hands of her disreputable mother (Baclanova). However, he must first promise not to kill his wife while he is out of prison.
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Cast & Crew.
Clive Brook
Heliotrope Harry
William Powell
Froggy
Olga Baclanova
Lilly Harlow
Mary Brian
Alice Deane
Victor Schertzinger
Director
Richard Washburn Child
Story
Fred Kohler
Spider (Convict Number 1309)
Julian Johnson
Writer
Media.
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This Movie Is About.
criminal underworld
silent film
Wiki.
Forgotten Faces is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Clive Brook, Mary Brian, and Olga Baclanova. The production was overseen by David O. Selznick, a rising young producer at the time. The film was remade by Paramount in 1936 as a sound film.
The film is preserved with copies at the Library of Congress and the Museum of Modern Art.
This film is Paramount's remake of their 1920 film Heliotrope.