Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1941-01-16) |
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| Screen: | Allen Vincent, Paul Jarrico, Arthur Levinson |
| Productions: | Columbia Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 2094: Peter Lorre - Janos 'Johnny' Szabo
- 11494: Evelyn Keyes - Helen Williams
- 30539: Don Beddoe - Lt. James 'Jim' O'Hara
- 3163: George E. Stone - Dinky
- 96724: John Tyrrell - Watts
- 113491: Cy Schindell - Benson
- 34241: Stanley Brown - Harry
Crews
- 29808: Robert Florey - Director - Directing
- 90371: Paul Jarrico - Screenplay - Writing
- 113489: Arthur Levinson - Story - Writing
- 1940: Franz Planer - Director of Photography - Camera
- 20601: Charles Nelson - Editor - Editing
- 31969: Lionel Banks - Art Direction - Art
- 34227: Morris Stoloff - Music Director - Sound
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John Chard
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The face behind the mask, it's mutated, hideous, a horrible nightmare. Out of which I can never awake. The Face Behind The Mask is directed by Robert Florey and collectively written by Paul Jarrico, Arthur Levinson and Allen Vincent. It stars Peter Lorre, Evelyn Keyes, Don Beddoe ....
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It is a testament to Peter Lorre's versatile facial language that he could contort his face into a rictus of dementia and corruption in M, and 10 years later but with essentially the same features, smile a sweet smile of innocence and candor as the Hungarian immigrant Janos Szabo in ....
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Peter Lorre is "Janos", an enthusiastic, honest, watch-maker who has arrived in New York from Europe hoping to make his way and bring his beloved "Marie" to join him. He alights on the kindly policeman "O'Hara" (Don Beddoe) who recommends lodgings for him and off he goes. Tragedy str ....
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