Movielogr
The Face Behind the Mask (1938)
Directed by Jacques Tourneur
Overview
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.
Rated NR | Length 11 minutes
Actors
John Nesbitt | Carlos De Valdez | Jack Deery | Ivo Henderson | Mary Howard | George W. Jimenez | Edward Keane | Michael Mark | Andre Marsaudon | Thomas R. Mills | Leonard Penn | George Sorel | E. Alyn Warren | Lyons Wickland | Harry Worth