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Feature film — 1957

Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)

6.82h 2mDrama

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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A high-signal pick with 46 votes.

Universal International Pictures

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Director: Joseph Pevney

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Cast & crew

James Cagney as Lon Chaney

James Cagney

Lon Chaney

Dorothy Malone as Cleva Creighton Chaney

Dorothy Malone

Cleva Creighton Chaney

Jane Greer as Hazel Bennet Chaney

Jane Greer

Hazel Bennet Chaney

Marjorie Rambeau as Gert

Marjorie Rambeau

Gert

Jim Backus as Clarence Locan

Jim Backus

Clarence Locan

Robert Evans as Irving Thalberg

Robert Evans

Irving Thalberg

Celia Lovsky as Mrs. Chaney

Celia Lovsky

Mrs. Chaney

Jeanne Cagney as Carrie Chaney

Jeanne Cagney

Carrie Chaney

Jack Albertson as Dr. J. Wilson Shiels

Jack Albertson

Dr. J. Wilson Shiels

Roger Smith as Creighton Chaney (at 21)

Roger Smith

Creighton Chaney (at 21)

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Robert Lyden

Creighton Chaney (at 13)

Rickie Sorensen as Creighton Chaney (at 8)

Rickie Sorensen

Creighton Chaney (at 8)

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