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Man of a Thousand Faces

1957·2h 2m·Approved
DramaBiography
IMDb Rating
★ 7.1/10
3,217 votes
Metascore
58
Metacritic

The life and career of vaudevillian and silent-screen horror star Lon Chaney, including his contentious relationship with his neurotic wife and his premature death.

Man of a Thousand Faces is a 1957 drama biography movie directed by Joseph Pevney, starring James Cagney, Jane Greer, Dorothy Malone. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10 from 3,217 votes and runs 2h 2m.

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Director
Joseph Pevney
Stars
James Cagney
Jane Greer
Dorothy Malone
Marjorie Rambeau
Details
1957-11-19
122 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, American Sign Language, Chinese
Keywords
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