The Face Behind the Mask (1941)
1h 9m
Running Time
January 16, 1941Release Date
The Face Behind the Mask (1941)
1h 9m
Running Time
January 16, 1941Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
A sweet, enthusiastic, newly-arrived American immigrant from Hungary is forced to turn to a life of crime after his face is badly disfigured in a hotel fire.
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Cast & Crew.

Peter Lorre
Janos 'Johnny' Szabo

Evelyn Keyes
Helen Williams

Don Beddoe
Lt. James 'Jim' O'Hara

George E. Stone
Dinky

John Tyrrell
Watts

Cy Schindell
Benson

Stanley Brown
Harry

James Seay
Jeff Jeffries

Warren Ashe
Johnson, Reporter

Charles C. Wilson
Chief O'Brien

George McKay
Terry Finnegan

Ernie Adams
Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Sam Ash
Mike Cary - Pilot (uncredited)

Al Bridge
Flop House Manager (uncredited)

Mary Currier
Burn Treatment Nurse (uncredited)

John Dilson
Man at Dock Asking for a Light (uncredited)

Sarah Edwards
Mrs. Perkins (uncredited)

Eddie Foster
Street Passerby Lighting Cigarette (uncredited)

Joel Friedkin
Charlie Perkins (uncredited)

Jack Gardner
Man Calling in Fire (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Al Hill
Man Cooking in his Room (uncredited)

Walter Merrill
Joe (uncredited)

David Oliver
Ship's Steward (uncredited)

Ralph Peters
Hotel Cook (uncredited)

Lee Phelps
Detective at Cary's Office (uncredited)

Frank Reicher
Dr. Ronald Cheever (uncredited)

Claire Rochelle
Young Shocked Nurse (uncredited)

Lee Shumway
Police Officer 643 (uncredited)

Walter Soderling
Jonathan Harris - Watchmaker (uncredited)

Edwin Stanley
Dr. Alex Beckett (uncredited)

Harry Strang
Clerk Stimson (uncredited)

Ben Taggart
Burn Treatment Doctor (uncredited)

Franz Planer
Director of Photography

Robert Florey
Director

Paul Jarrico
Screenplay

Arthur Levinson
Story

Charles Nelson
Editor

Lionel Banks
Art Direction

Morris Stoloff
Music Director

Irving Briskin
Executive Producer

Wallace MacDonald
Producer

Ernie Parks
Makeup Artist

Allen Vincent
Screenplay

Thomas Edward O'Connell
Radio Play

Sidney Cutner
Original Music Composer

Milton Carter
Assistant Director

William Mull
Assistant Director
Media.






Details.
Release DateJanuary 16, 1941
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 9m
Content RatingNR
Filming LocationsCalifornia, United States
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
noir
Wiki.
The Face Behind the Mask is a 1941 American Film Noir directed by Robert Florey and starring Peter Lorre, Evelyn Keyes and Don Beddoe. The screenplay was adapted by Paul Jarrico, Arthur Levinson, and Allen Vincent from the play Interim, written by Thomas Edward O'Connell (1915β1961).
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