Film·1938·NR·11m

The Face Behind the Mask

DocumentaryMysteryHistory

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.

Directed by Jacques Tourneur

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12 credited

John Nesbitt
John NesbittNarrator (voice)
Carlos De Valdez
Carlos De ValdezBit Part (uncredited)
Jack Deery
Jack DeeryBit Part (uncredited)
Ivo Henderson
Ivo HendersonBit Part (uncredited)
Mary Howard
Mary HowardLa Vallière, The King's Sweetheart (uncredited)
George W. Jimenez
George W. JimenezSpanish King (uncredited)
Edward Keane
Edward KeaneNicholas Fouquet (uncredited)
Michael Mark
Michael MarkPeasant (uncredited)
Andre Marsaudon
Andre MarsaudonBit Part (uncredited)
Thomas R. Mills
Thomas R. MillsGovernor (uncredited)
Leonard Penn
Leonard PennLouis XIV, The Man in the Iron Mask (uncredited)
George Sorel
George SorelCount Mattioli (uncredited)

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