Man of a Thousand Faces

Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)

Released: 1957-08-15 Duration: 2hr 2min
Genres: Drama
Rating 6.7
The true story of the life and loves of Lon Chaney!

Overview

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.

Production Companies

Universal International Pictures
Universal International Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 6.218

Directed By

Joseph Pevney

Crew

Director
Joseph Pevney
Screenplay
Ben Roberts
Screenplay
Ivan Goff
Visual Effects Camera
Clifford Stine
Sound Editor
Robert L. Bratton
Sound Editor
Edward L. Sandlin
Assistant Director
Ray DeCamp
Technical Advisor
Clarence Kolb
Makeup Artist
Jack Kevan
Unit Manager
Edward Dodds
Makeup Artist
Bud Westmore
Script Supervisor
Adele Cannon
Producer
Robert Arthur
Art Direction
Eric Orbom
Visual Effects
Clifford Stine
Music Supervisor
Joseph Gershenson
Set Decoration
Julia Heron
Original Music Composer
Frank Skinner
Art Direction
Alexander Golitzen
Editor
Ted J. Kent
Assistant Director
Phil Bowles
Set Decoration
Russell A. Gausman
Costume Designer
Bill Thomas
Director of Photography
Russell Metty
Technical Advisor
Marjorie Ramsey

TOP CAST

James Cagney
James Cagney

Lon Chaney

Dorothy Malone
Dorothy Malone

Cleva Creighton Chaney

Jane Greer
Jane Greer

Hazel Bennet Chaney

Jim Backus
Jim Backus

Clarence Locan

Robert Evans
Robert Evans

Irving Thalberg

Celia Lovsky
Celia Lovsky

Mrs. Chaney

Jeanne Cagney
Jeanne Cagney

Carrie Chaney

Jack Albertson
Jack Albertson

Dr. J. Wilson Shiels

Roger Smith
Roger Smith

Creighton Chaney (at 21)

Robert Lyden
Robert Lyden

Creighton Chaney (at 13)

Rickie Sorensen
Rickie Sorensen

Creighton Chaney (at 8)

Dennis Rush
Dennis Rush

Creighton Chaney (at 4)

Nolan Leary
Nolan Leary

Pa Chaney

Simon Scott
Simon Scott

Carl Hastings

Clarence Kolb
Clarence Kolb

Clarence Kolb

Danny Beck
Danny Beck

Max Dill

Philip Van Zandt
Philip Van Zandt

George Loane Tucker

Hank Mann
Hank Mann

Comedy Waiter #1

Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Comedy Waiter #2

Emile Avery
Emile Avery

Stagehand (uncredited)

Al Bain
Al Bain

Actor in Bullpen (uncredited)

Bobby Barber
Bobby Barber

The Miracle Man Extra (uncredited)

Russ Bender
Russ Bender

Judge (uncredited)

Marjorie Bennett
Marjorie Bennett

Vera (uncredited)

June Blair
June Blair

Chorine (uncredited)

Nicky Blair
Nicky Blair

Cameraman of ‘Unholy Three' (uncredited)

Larry J. Blake
Larry J. Blake

David T. Stone (uncredited)

Harold Bostwick
Harold Bostwick

Piano Player (uncredited)

Rudy Bowman
Rudy Bowman

Actor in Bullpen (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg
Chet Brandenburg

Stagehand (uncredited)

Helen Brown
Helen Brown

Mrs. Heinley (uncredited)

Robert Brubaker
Robert Brubaker

Jack Conway (uncredited)

John Bryant
John Bryant

William R. Darrow Jr. (uncredited)

George Calliga
George Calliga

Ceremony Guest (uncredited)

Charles Cane
Charles Cane

Studio Guard (uncredited)

Anna Lee Carroll
Anna Lee Carroll

Chorine (uncredited)

James J. Casino
James J. Casino

Stagehand (uncredited)

Spencer Chan
Spencer Chan

Chinese Extra in Bullpen (uncredited)

Bill Chatham
Bill Chatham

Shadow Dancer (uncredited)

Jack Chefe
Jack Chefe

Extra in Bullpen (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin
Heinie Conklin

Audience Extra (uncredited)

Billy Curtis
Billy Curtis

Harry Earles (uncredited)

Troy Donahue
Troy Donahue

Assistant Director (uncredited)

Nancy Kilgas
Nancy Kilgas

Mary Philbin (uncredited)

Charles Horvath
Charles Horvath

Ivan Linow (uncredited)

Robert F. Hoy
Robert F. Hoy

Assistant Director in Bullpen

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