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Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)

The true story of the life and loves of Lon Chaney!

  • Aug 15, 1957
  • 2h 2m
  • NR

6.8/10

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46 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Man of a Thousand Faces is a 1957 drama film directed by Joseph Pevney. Its leading cast includes James Cagney, Dorothy Malone and Jane Greer. It runs for 2 hours 2 minutes.

Synopsis

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.

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Time needed
2 hours 2 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
English
Audience signal
6.8/10 from 46 TMDB votes

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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)
  • Robert Lyden Creighton Chaney (at 13)
  • Rickie Sorensen Creighton Chaney (at 8)
  • Dennis Rush Creighton Chaney (at 4)
  • Nolan Leary Pa Chaney
  • Simon Scott Carl Hastings
  • Clarence Kolb Clarence Kolb
  • Danny Beck Max Dill
  • Philip Van Zandt George Loane Tucker

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