The Face at the Window (1939)
1939 · Feature film · 65 min · dir. George King
THRILL PILED ON CHILL
- Drama
- Horror
Synopsis
In 1880, the criminal called The Face is responsible for a murderous rampage in France. When the Brisson Bank is robbed in Paris and the employee Michelle is murdered, the wealthy Chevalier Lucio del Gardo is the only chance to save the bank. Chavalier proposes to the owner M. de Brisson to deposit a large amount of gold, but in return he would like to marry his daughter Cecile. However, Cecile is in love with the efficient clerk Lucien Cortier that belongs to the lower classes and refuses the engagement. In order to get rid off the rival, Chavalier uses evidences to incriminate Lucien, manipulating the incompetent Parisian chief of police.
Synopsis from OMDb
Details
- Director
- George King
- Cinematography
- Hone Glendinning
- Studio
- George King Productions
- Released
- 1939-04-07
- Running time
- 65 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Sci-Fi & Horror, Feature Films
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- wolf
- man
- horro
- suspense
- slaughter
Cast & crew
George King Director
Tod Slaughter
Marjorie Taylor- John Warwick
Aubrey Mallalieu
Robert Adair- Wallace Evennett
Leonard Henry- Kay Lewis