The Face Behind the Mask

The Face Behind the Mask (1941)

What fiendish fury turns man into monster?

  • Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
  • Release Date: 1941-01-16
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 41 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 9min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Columbia Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert Florey
star 6.4/10
From 41 Ratings

Summary

In this low-budget thriller, Peter Lorre plays Janos Szabo, an immigrant from Hungary who is a skilled craftsman. After he's caught in a fire, his face is horribly scarred; his terrifying appearance makes it impossible for him to get a job. With nowhere else to turn, Janos begins working for the criminal underworld. Janos begins having second thoughts about his life of crime when he falls in love.

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  • Peter Lorre

    as Janos 'Johnny' Szabo
  • Evelyn Keyes

    as Helen Williams
  • Don Beddoe

    as Lt. James 'Jim' O'Hara
  • George E. Stone

    as Dinky
  • John Tyrrell

    as Watts
  • Cy Schindell

    as Benson
  • Stanley Brown

    as Harry
  • James Seay

    as Jeff Jeffries
  • Warren Ashe

    as Johnson, Reporter
  • Charles C. Wilson

    as Chief O'Brien
  • George McKay

    as Terry Finnegan
Camera Franz Planer Director of Photography
Directing Robert Florey Director
Writing Paul Jarrico Screenplay
Writing Arthur Levinson Story
Editing Charles Nelson Editor
Art Lionel Banks Art Direction
Sound Morris Stoloff Music Director
Production Irving Briskin Executive Producer
Production Wallace MacDonald Producer
Costume & Make-Up Ernie Parks Makeup Artist

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