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The Face Behind the Mask (1941)
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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Writing:
Stars:
- Robert Florey
Writing:
- Paul Jarrico
- Arthur Levinson
Stars:
Release Date: 1941-01-16
6.4/10
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- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 69
Dinky
Janos 'Johnny' Szabo
Chief O'Brien
Watts
Jeff Jeffries
Helen Williams
Lt. James 'Jim' O'Hara
Harry
Benson
Johnson, Reporter
Terry Finnegan
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