United States / Jan 16, 1941 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A kindly, 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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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) |
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| 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) |
Genres
CrimeDramaHorror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Face Behind the Mask |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 16 gennaio 1941 |
| Executive producer | Irving Briskin |
| Production | Wallace MacDonald |
| Writer | Paul Jarrico, Arthur Levinson, Allen Vincent |
| Editing | Charles Nelson |
| Cinematography | Franz Planer |
| Assistant directors | Milton Carter, William Mull, Robert Florey |
| Camera operators | Franz Planer |
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| Additional photography | Franz Planer |
| Production design | Lionel Banks |
| Art direction | Lionel Banks |
| Set decoration | Lionel Banks |
| Stunts | Paul Mantz |
| Music | Sidney Cutner, Morris Stoloff, George Cooper |
| Sound | Morris Stoloff, Sidney Cutner, George Cooper |
| Costume design | Ernie Parks, Eugene Joseff |
| Makeup | Ernie Parks, Eugene Joseff |
| Hairstyling | Ernie Parks, Eugene Joseff |
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