The Face Behind the Mask poster
Movie193811 minReleasedUS NR

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.

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Language
EN
Original release language
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Lead production company
Scope
11 min
Total runtime
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Cast
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Featured Cast

#1

John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

#2

Carlos De Valdez

Bit Part (uncredited)

#3

Jack Deery

Bit Part (uncredited)

#4

Ivo Henderson

Bit Part (uncredited)

#5

Mary Howard

La Vallière, The King's Sweetheart (uncredited)

#6

George W. Jimenez

Spanish King (uncredited)

#7

Edward Keane

Nicholas Fouquet (uncredited)

#8

Michael Mark

Peasant (uncredited)

#9

Andre Marsaudon

Bit Part (uncredited)

#10

Thomas R. Mills

Governor (uncredited)

#11

Leonard Penn

Louis XIV, The Man in the Iron Mask (uncredited)

#12

George Sorel

Count Mattioli (uncredited)

Crew
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Jacques Tourneur

Jacques Tourneur

Director

Directing

MG

Milton Gunzburg

Screenplay

Writing

PV

Paul Vogel

Director of Photography

Camera

JC

Jack Chertok

Producer

Production

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TMDB Score

5.7

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Certification

US NR

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