The Face Behind the Mask

    The Face Behind the Mask
    1941

    Synopsis

    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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    Cast

    • Peter LorreJanos 'Johnny' Szabo
    • Evelyn KeyesHelen Williams
    • Don BeddoeLt. James 'Jim' O'Hara
    • George E. StoneDinky
    • John TyrrellWatts
    • Cy SchindellBenson
    • Stanley BrownHarry
    • James SeayJeff Jeffries
    • Warren AsheJohnson, Reporter
    • Charles C. WilsonChief O'Brien

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