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The Face Behind the Mask

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, March 19 1938
87 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of John NesbittJohn Nesbitt. John Nesbitt was 27 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 23 1910 –
Died: Wed, Aug 10 1960
Portrait of Carlos De ValdezCarlos De Valdez. Carlos De Valdez was 44 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Bit Part (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 19 1894 –
Died: Mon, Oct 30 1939
Portrait of Jack DeeryJack Deery. Jack Deery was 45 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Bit Part (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 31 1892 –
Died: Wed, May 05 1965
Portrait of Ivo HendersonIvo Henderson. Ivo Henderson was 37 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Bit Part (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 27 1900 –
Died: Fri, Apr 12 1968
Portrait of Mary HowardMary Howard. Mary Howard was 23 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'La Vallière, The King's Sweetheart (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 24 1914 –
Died: Sat, Jun 06 2009
Portrait of George W. JimenezGeorge W. Jimenez. George W. Jimenez was >> in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Spanish King (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward KeaneEdward Keane. Edward Keane was 53 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Nicholas Fouquet (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 28 1884 –
Died: Mon, Oct 12 1959
Portrait of Michael MarkMichael Mark. Michael Mark was 52 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Peasant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 15 1886 –
Died: Mon, Feb 03 1975
Portrait of Andre MarsaudonAndre Marsaudon. Andre Marsaudon was >> in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Bit Part (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas R. MillsThomas R. Mills. Thomas R. Mills was 59 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Governor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 27 1878 –
Died: Sun, Nov 29 1953
Portrait of Leonard PennLeonard Penn. Leonard Penn was 30 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Louis XIV, The Man in the Iron Mask (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 13 1907 –
Died: Tue, May 20 1975
Portrait of George SorelGeorge Sorel. George Sorel was 36 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Count Mattioli (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 24 1901 –
Died: Mon, Jan 19 1948
Portrait of E. Alyn WarrenE. Alyn Warren. E. Alyn Warren was 63 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Bit Part (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 31 1874 –
Died: Mon, Jan 22 1940
Portrait of Lyons WicklandLyons Wickland. Lyons Wickland was 43 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'The Mask (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 20 1894 –
Died: Thu, Dec 04 1980
Portrait of Harry WorthHarry Worth. Harry Worth was 35 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Louis XIII (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 06 1903 –
Died: Mon, Nov 03 1975

Crew

Portrait of Jacques TourneurJacques Tourneur. Jacques Tourneur was 33 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 12 1904 –
Died: Mon, Dec 19 1977
Portrait of Paul VogelPaul Vogel. Paul Vogel was 38 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 22 1899 –
Died: Mon, Nov 24 1975
Portrait of Milton GunzburgMilton Gunzburg. Milton Gunzburg was 28 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 08 1910 –
Died: Sat, Apr 06 1991
Portrait of Jack ChertokJack Chertok. Jack Chertok was 31 in The Face Behind the Mask as 'Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 13 1906 –
Died: Wed, Jun 14 1995