Film · 1938 · Documentary
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.
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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.
8 principal cast
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Carlos De Valdez
Bit Part (uncredited)
Jack Deery
Bit Part (uncredited)
Ivo Henderson
Bit Part (uncredited)
Mary Howard
La Vallière, The King's Sweetheart (uncredited)
George W. Jimenez
Spanish King (uncredited)
Edward Keane
Nicholas Fouquet (uncredited)
Michael Mark
Peasant (uncredited)
The Face Behind the Mask (1938) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 11m documentary directed by Jacques Tourneur is rated 5.6/10 by 8 viewers.
The Face Behind the Mask was released on March 19, 1938.
The Face Behind the Mask was directed by Jacques Tourneur.
The Face Behind the Mask has a runtime of 11 minutes.
The Face Behind the Mask is categorized as Documentary, Mystery, History.
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