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.
Title | The Face Behind the Mask |
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Year | 1941 |
Genre | Crime, Drama, Horror |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Columbia Pictures |
Cast | Peter Lorre, Evelyn Keyes, Don Beddoe, George E. Stone, John Tyrrell, Cy Schindell |
Crew | Franz Planer (Director of Photography), Robert Florey (Director), Paul Jarrico (Screenplay), Arthur Levinson (Story), Charles Nelson (Editor), Lionel Banks (Art Direction) |
Keyword | film noir |
Release | Jan 16, 1941 |
Runtime | 69 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.40 / 10 by 41 users |
Popularity | 3 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |