Man of a Thousand Faces

Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)

The true story of the life and loves of Lon Chaney!

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1957-08-15
  • User Rating: 6.7/10 from 39 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 2min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal International Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Joseph Pevney
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Summary

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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  • James Cagney

    as Lon Chaney
  • Dorothy Malone

    as Cleva Creighton Chaney
  • Jane Greer

    as Hazel Bennet Chaney
  • Marjorie Rambeau

    as Gert
  • Jim Backus

    as Clarence Locan
  • Robert Evans

    as Irving Thalberg
  • Celia Lovsky

    as Mrs. Chaney
  • Jeanne Cagney

    as Carrie Chaney
  • Jack Albertson

    as Dr. J. Wilson Shiels
  • Roger Smith

    as Creighton Chaney (at 21)
  • Robert Lyden

    as Creighton Chaney (at 13)
  • Rickie Sorensen

    as Creighton Chaney (at 8)
  • Dennis Rush

    as Creighton Chaney (at 4)
  • Nolan Leary

    as Pa Chaney
  • Simon Scott

    as Carl Hastings
  • Clarence Kolb

    as Clarence Kolb
  • Danny Beck

    as Max Dill
  • Philip Van Zandt

    as George Loane Tucker
  • Hank Mann

    as Comedy Waiter #1
  • Harry 'Snub' Pollard

    as Comedy Waiter #2
  • Emile Avery

    as Stagehand (uncredited)
  • Al Bain

    as Actor in Bullpen (uncredited)
  • Bobby Barber

    as The Miracle Man Extra (uncredited)
  • Russ Bender

    as Judge (uncredited)
  • Marjorie Bennett

    as Vera (uncredited)
  • June Blair

    as Chorine (uncredited)
  • Nicky Blair

    as Cameraman of ‘Unholy Three' (uncredited)
  • Larry J. Blake

    as David T. Stone (uncredited)
  • Harold Bostwick

    as Piano Player (uncredited)
  • Rudy Bowman

    as Actor in Bullpen (uncredited)
  • Chet Brandenburg

    as Stagehand (uncredited)
  • Helen Brown

    as Mrs. Heinley (uncredited)
  • Robert Brubaker

    as Jack Conway (uncredited)
  • John Bryant

    as William R. Darrow Jr. (uncredited)
  • George Calliga

    as Ceremony Guest (uncredited)
  • Charles Cane

    as Studio Guard (uncredited)
  • Anna Lee Carroll

    as Chorine (uncredited)
  • James J. Casino

    as Stagehand (uncredited)
  • Spencer Chan

    as Chinese Extra in Bullpen (uncredited)
  • Bill Chatham

    as Shadow Dancer (uncredited)
  • Jack Chefe

    as Extra in Bullpen (uncredited)
  • Heinie Conklin

    as Audience Extra (uncredited)
  • Billy Curtis

    as Harry Earles (uncredited)
  • Troy Donahue

    as Assistant Director (uncredited)
  • Nancy Kilgas

    as Mary Philbin (uncredited)
  • Charles Horvath

    as Ivan Linow (uncredited)
  • Robert F. Hoy

    as Assistant Director in Bullpen
Directing Joseph Pevney Director
Writing Ben Roberts Screenplay
Writing R. Wright Campbell Screenplay
Writing Ivan Goff Screenplay
Writing Ralph Wheelwright Story
Visual Effects Clifford Stine Visual Effects Camera
Sound Robert L. Bratton Sound Editor
Sound Edward L. Sandlin Sound Editor
Sound Milton Rosen Music
Directing Ray DeCamp Assistant Director
Crew Clarence Kolb Technical Advisor
Costume & Make-Up Jack Kevan Makeup Artist
Production Edward Dodds Unit Manager
Costume & Make-Up Bud Westmore Makeup Artist
Sound Edward Ward Music
Directing Adele Cannon Script Supervisor
Production Robert Arthur Producer
Art Eric Orbom Art Direction
Visual Effects Clifford Stine Visual Effects
Sound Joseph Gershenson Music Supervisor
Art Julia Heron Set Decoration
Sound Robert Pritchard Sound
Sound Frank Skinner Original Music Composer
Art Alexander Golitzen Art Direction
Sound Leslie I. Carey Sound
Editing Ted J. Kent Editor
Directing Phil Bowles Assistant Director
Art Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Bill Thomas Costume Designer
Camera Russell Metty Director of Photography
Crew Marjorie Ramsey Technical Advisor