The Man Behind the Mask

The Man Behind the Mask

79 mins | Drama | Aug. 23, 1936

A young couple attend a masked ball before their planned (but secret) elopement. Suddenly everything goes wrong when the young woman is attacked and held hostage by a crazed attacker.

The Man Behind the Mask

79 mins | Drama | Aug. 23, 1936

The Man Behind the Mask
A young couple attend a masked ball before their planned (but secret) elopement. Suddenly everything goes wrong when the young woman is attacked and held hostage by a crazed attacker.
Producers Joe Rock Productions, New Realm Pictures Ltd.
Original title The Man Behind the Mask
Directors Michael Powell
Writers Jacques Futrelle, Jack Byrd, Syd Courtenay, Stanley Haynes, Ian Hay

Cast

Hugh Williams

as Nick Barclay

Jane Baxter

as Lady June Slade

Ronald Ward

as Jimmy Slade

Maurice Schwartz

as The Master

George Merritt

as Det. Insp. Mallory

Henry Oscar

as Interpol Detective

Donald Calthrop

as Dr. Harold E. Walpole

Kitty Kelly

as Marian Weeks

Wilfrid Caithness

as Raines - the butler

Peter Gawthorne

as Lord Slade

Gerald Fielding

as Harrah

Reginald Tate

as Allan Hayden

Moyra Fagan

as Nada

Ivor Barnard

as Hewitt

Barbara Everest

as Lady Slade

Hal Gordon

as Sergeant

Syd Crossley

as Policeman

Henry Caine

as Beetson - Nick's Butler

Esma Cannon

as Waitress

Cameron Hall

as Cast Member