The Face Behind the Mask

Name: The Face Behind the Mask
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Genre: Documentary, Mystery, History
Released: 1938-03-19
Duration: 11 min
Rating: 5.6
Cast: John Nesbitt, Carlos De Valdez, Jack Deery, Ivo Henderson, Mary Howard

HDIMDB: 5.6

The Face Behind the Mask (1938) is a documentary, mystery, history directed by Jacques Tourneur rated 5.6/10.

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.

Released: 1938-03-19

Duration: 0h 11m

Genre: Documentary, Mystery, History

Country: United States of America

Director: Jacques Tourneur

Writer: Milton Gunzburg

Cast: John Nesbitt, Carlos De Valdez, Jack Deery, Ivo Henderson

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer