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The Face Behind the Mask

“What fiendish fury turns man into monster?”

★ 6.5(47)19411h 9m

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Good to know

Director: Robert Florey
Release date: 1941-01-16
Runtime: 1h 9m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Columbia Pictures

About The Face Behind the Mask

The Face Behind the Mask is a 1941 movie in the Crime, Drama and Horror genres, directed by Robert Florey, starring Peter Lorre, Evelyn Keyes and Don Beddoe. It has a runtime of 1 hour 9 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 47 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Face Behind the Mask in Portugal — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

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 Cahill Wilson

Chief O'Brien

George McKay

Terry Finnegan

Ernie Adams

Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

film noir

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Face Behind the Mask in Portugal?+

The Face Behind the Mask is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Portugal. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Face Behind the Mask on Netflix?+

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How long is The Face Behind the Mask?+

The Face Behind the Mask has a runtime of 1 hour 9 minutes (69 minutes).

Who stars in The Face Behind the Mask?+

The Face Behind the Mask stars Peter Lorre, Evelyn Keyes, Don Beddoe, George E. Stone and John Tyrrell.

When did The Face Behind the Mask come out?+

The Face Behind the Mask is a 1941 movie directed by Robert Florey.

What genre is The Face Behind the Mask?+

The Face Behind the Mask is Crime, Drama and Horror film.

Who directed The Face Behind the Mask?+

The Face Behind the Mask was directed by Robert Florey.

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