The Mask

The Mask

83 mins | Thriller, Horror | Oct. 27, 1961

A young archaeologist believes he is cursed by a mask that causes him to have weird nightmares and possibly to murder. Before committing suicide, he mails the mask to his psychiatrist, Dr. Barnes, who is soon plunged into the nightmare world of the mask.

The Mask

83 mins | Thriller, Horror | Oct. 27, 1961

The Mask
A young archaeologist believes he is cursed by a mask that causes him to have weird nightmares and possibly to murder. Before committing suicide, he mails the mask to his psychiatrist, Dr. Barnes, who is soon plunged into the nightmare world of the mask.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Beaver-Champion Attractions, Taylor Roffman Productions
Original title The Mask
Directors Julian Roffman
Writers Franklin Delessert, Sandy Haver, Frank Taubes

Cast

Paul Stevens

as Doctor Allan Barnes

Claudette Nevins

as Pam Albright

Anne Collings

as Miss Goodrich

Bill Walker

as Lieutenant Martin

Martin Lavut

as Michael Radin

Leo Leyden

as Doctor Soames

Norman Ettlinger

as Professor Quincey

W.B. Brydon

as Anderson (as Bill Bryden)

Jim Moran

as Jim Moran

Eleanor Beecroft

as Mrs. Kelly

Ray Lawlor

as Lab Technician

Rudi Linschoten

as Mime in Nightmare

Stephen Ker Appleby

as Museum Guide (as Steven Appleby)

Harry Blackstone

as Self (in introduction added to video version) (uncredited)

Nancy Island

as Girl Who Is Killed (uncredited)

Paul Nevens

as Demon of the Mask (uncredited)