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The Face Behind the Mask
Release Date: January 16, 1941
| Year | : | 1941 |
| Slogan | : | «What fiendish fury turns man into monster?» |
| Genres | : | Crime, Drama, Horror |
| Production Companies | : | Columbia Pictures |
| Director | : | Robert Florey |
| Producers | : | Wallace MacDonald, Irving Briskin |
| Writers | : | Paul Jarrico, Arthur Levinson |
| RunTime | : | 69 mins. |
In this low-budget thriller, Peter Lorre plays Janos Szabo, an immigrant from Hungary who is a skilled craftsman. After he's caught in a fire, his face is horribly scarred; his terrifying appearance makes it impossible for him to get a job. With nowhere else to turn, Janos begins working for the criminal underworld. Janos begins having second thoughts about his life of crime when he falls in love.
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Main Actors
Peter Lorre
Character : Janos 'Johnny' Szabo
Evelyn Keyes
Character : Helen Williams
Don Beddoe
Character : Lt. James 'Jim' O'Hara
George E. Stone
Character : Dinky
John Tyrrell
Character : Watts
Cy Schindell
Character : Benson
Stanley Brown
Character : Harry
James Seay
Character : Jeff Jeffries
Warren Ashe
Character : Johnson, Reporter
Charles C. Wilson
Character : Chief O'Brien
George McKay
Character : Terry Finnegan
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