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Masks and Faces
(1917) England
B&W : Seven reels / 6700 feet
Directed by Fred Paul

Cast: Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson [Triplet], Irene Vanbrugh [Peg Woffington], Henry S. Irving [Colander], Gerald de Maurier [Hunsdon], Dennis Neilson-Terry [Ernest Vane], Gladys Cooper [Mabel Vane], Ben Webster [Sir Charles Pomander], C.M. Lowne [Quinn], Nigel Playfair [Rich], Lillah McCarthy [Kitty Clive], Dion Boucicault Jr. [Colly Cibber], Henry Vibart [Burdock], Donald Calthrop [Lovell], J. Fisher White [Snarl], Lyall Swete [Soper], Helen Haye [Dame Best], Matheson Lang [the coachman], Weedon Grossmith [the fiddler], Gerald Ames [the fencing master], Mary Brough [the landlady], Gertrude Elliot [an actress], Lilian Braithwaite [an actress], Ellaline Terriss [an actress], Fabia Drake [a child], Charles Hawtrey, Sir George Alexander, Sir James Barrie, George Bernard Shaw, Sir Henry Forbes-Robertson, Sir John Hare, Sir Arthur Wing Pinero, Winifred Emery

Ideal Films, Limited, production; distributed by Ideal Films, Limited. / Scenario by Benedict James, from the play adaptation by Tom Taylor of a novel by Charles Reade. Art direction by Willie Davis. / Released March 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Haye’s film debut. The film was released in the USA by World Film Corporation on 5 May 1918.

[?] Drama?

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown) [United Kingdom]; Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 10 April 2011.

References: Butler-Cinema p. ? : Website-IMDb.

 
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