The Face Behind the Mask

The Face Behind the Mask (1941)

What fiendish fury turns man into monster?

  • Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
  • Release Date: 1941-01-16
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 44 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 9min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Columbia Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert Florey
star 6.5/10
From 44 Ratings

Summary

A sweet, 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.

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  • Peter Lorre

    as Janos 'Johnny' Szabo
  • Evelyn Keyes

    as Helen Williams
  • Don Beddoe

    as Lt. James 'Jim' O'Hara
  • George E. Stone

    as Dinky
  • John Tyrrell

    as Watts
  • Cy Schindell

    as Benson
  • Stanley Brown

    as Harry
  • James Seay

    as Jeff Jeffries
  • Warren Ashe

    as Johnson, Reporter
  • Charles C. Wilson

    as Chief O'Brien
  • George McKay

    as Terry Finnegan
  • Ernie Adams

    as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
  • Sam Ash

    as Mike Cary - Pilot (uncredited)
  • Al Bridge

    as Flop House Manager (uncredited)
  • Mary Currier

    as Burn Treatment Nurse (uncredited)
  • John Dilson

    as Man at Dock Asking for a Light (uncredited)
  • Sarah Edwards

    as Mrs. Perkins (uncredited)
  • Eddie Foster

    as Street Passerby Lighting Cigarette (uncredited)
  • Joel Friedkin

    as Charlie Perkins (uncredited)
  • Jack Gardner

    as Man Calling in Fire (uncredited)
  • Chuck Hamilton

    as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
  • Al Hill

    as Man Cooking in his Room (uncredited)
  • Walter Merrill

    as Joe (uncredited)
  • David Oliver

    as Ship's Steward (uncredited)
  • Ralph Peters

    as Hotel Cook (uncredited)
  • Lee Phelps

    as Detective at Cary's Office (uncredited)
  • Frank Reicher

    as Dr. Ronald Cheever (uncredited)
  • Claire Rochelle

    as Young Shocked Nurse (uncredited)
  • Lee Shumway

    as Police Officer 643 (uncredited)
  • Walter Soderling

    as Jonathan Harris - Watchmaker (uncredited)
  • Edwin Stanley

    as Dr. Alex Beckett (uncredited)
  • Harry Strang

    as Clerk Stimson (uncredited)
  • Ben Taggart

    as Burn Treatment Doctor (uncredited)
Camera Franz Planer Director of Photography
Directing Robert Florey Director
Writing Paul Jarrico Screenplay
Writing Arthur Levinson Story
Editing Charles Nelson Editor
Art Lionel Banks Art Direction
Sound Morris Stoloff Music Director
Production Irving Briskin Executive Producer
Production Wallace MacDonald Producer
Costume & Make-Up Ernie Parks Makeup Artist
Writing Allen Vincent Screenplay
Crew Thomas Edward O'Connell Radio Play
Sound Sidney Cutner Original Music Composer
Directing Milton Carter Assistant Director
Directing William Mull Assistant Director
Sound George Cooper Sound Engineer
Crew Paul Mantz Stunts
Costume & Make-Up Eugene Joseff Other
Crew Mischa Bakaleinikoff Additional Music
Crew Joseph Nussbaum Additional Music
Crew Ben Oakland Additional Music
Crew Karol Rathaus Additional Music
Crew Gregory Stone Additional Music
Crew Dimitri Tiomkin Additional Music

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