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The Face Behind the Mask

The Face Behind the Mask

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.

Director
Jacques Tourneur
Year
1938
Cast
John Nesbitt, Carlos De Valdez, Jack Deery, Ivo Henderson, Mary Howard, George W. Jimenez, Edward Keane, Michael Mark, Andre Marsaudon, Thomas R. Mills
Genres
Documentary, Mystery, History
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Cast

Principal cast

John Nesbitt

as Narrator (voice)

Est. fee: N/A

Carlos De Valdez

as Bit Part (uncredited)

Est. fee: N/A

Jack Deery

as Bit Part (uncredited)

Est. fee: N/A

Ivo Henderson

as Bit Part (uncredited)

Est. fee: N/A

Mary Howard

Mary Howard

as La Vallière, The King's Sweetheart (uncredited)

Est. fee: N/A

George W. Jimenez

as Spanish King (uncredited)

Est. fee: N/A

Edward Keane

Edward Keane

as Nicholas Fouquet (uncredited)

Est. fee: N/A

Michael Mark

Michael Mark

as Peasant (uncredited)

Est. fee: N/A

Cast bios and estimated salaries are sourced live from the web and reflect the most recent reliable public reporting. "N/A" indicates a figure that is genuinely unreported. Portraits courtesy of TMDB.

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Scenes from The Face Behind the Mask

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