Man of a Thousand Faces

Name: Man of a Thousand Faces
Genre: Drama
Released: 1957
Duration: 122 min
Rating: 6.778

1957 · 122 min

Drama

★ 6.8

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The turbulent life and professional career of vaudeville actor and silent screen horror star Lon Chaney (1883-1930), the man of a thousand faces; bearer of many personal misfortunes that even his great success could not mitigate.

Crew

Director Joseph Pevney
Screenplay R. Wright Campbell
Screenplay Ivan Goff
Screenplay Ben Roberts
Story Ralph Wheelwright
Director of Photography Russell Metty

Cast

James Cagney
Lon Chaney
Dorothy Malone
Cleva Creighton Chaney
Jane Greer
Hazel Bennet Chaney
Marjorie Rambeau
Gert
Jim Backus
Clarence Locan
Robert Evans
Irving Thalberg
Celia Lovsky
Mrs. Chaney
Jeanne Cagney
Carrie Chaney
Jack Albertson
Dr. J. Wilson Shiels
Roger Smith
Creighton Chaney (at 21)
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Robert Lyden
Creighton Chaney (at 13)
Rickie Sorensen
Creighton Chaney (at 8)

Crew

Director — Joseph Pevney
Screenplay — R. Wright Campbell
Screenplay — Ivan Goff
Screenplay — Ben Roberts
Story — Ralph Wheelwright
Director of Photography — Russell Metty

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