The Face Behind the Mask
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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.
Released: 1941
Category: movie
Running time: 69 min
Language: English
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Peter Lorre is "Janos", an enthusiastic, honest, watch-maker who has arrived in New York from Europe hoping to make his way and bring his beloved "Marie" to join him. He alights on the kindly policema...
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It is a testament to Peter Lorre's versatile facial language that he could contort his face into a rictus of dementia and corruption in M, and 10 years later but with essentially the same features, sm...
John Chard
The face behind the mask, it's mutated, hideous, a horrible nightmare. Out of which I can never awake.
The Face Behind The Mask is directed by Robert Florey and collectively written by Paul Jarrico...
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