The Face Behind the Mask
1938 • Documentary | Mystery
5.4 (5)
Jacques Tourneur
Director
Status
Released
Release date
March 19, 1938
Duration
11 Min
Language
en
Popularity
0.997
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
This dramatized short film describes the historical mystery of France's "man in the iron mask". King Louis XIV imprisoned a man who was never identified, but who was forced to wear an iron mask for the length of his captivity, which ended only in his death. Several candidates for the identity of the man are investigated.
Cast
John Nesbitt
Mary Howard
Edward Keane
Michael Mark
Leonard Penn
E. Alyn Warren
Harry Worth
