The Face Behind the Mask
movie

Released March 19, 1938
Genres:
Overview
This dramatized short film describes the historical mystery of France's "man in the iron mask". King Louis XIV imprisoned a man who was never identified, but who was forced to wear an iron mask for the length of his captivity, which ended only in his death. Several candidates for the identity of the man are investigated.
Cast

John Nesbitt
as
Narrator (voice)
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Carlos De Valdez
as
Bit Part (uncredited)
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Jack Deery
as
Bit Part (uncredited)
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Ivo Henderson
as
Bit Part (uncredited)

Mary Howard
as
La Vallière, The King's Sweetheart (uncredited)
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George W. Jimenez
as
Spanish King (uncredited)

Edward Keane
as
Nicholas Fouquet (uncredited)

Michael Mark
as
Peasant (uncredited)
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Andre Marsaudon
as
Bit Part (uncredited)
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Thomas R. Mills
as
Governor (uncredited)

Leonard Penn
as
Louis XIV, The Man in the Iron Mask (uncredited)
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George Sorel
as
Count Mattioli (uncredited)
