An exciting feature with two famous-author stories...two outstanding casts!
Two short films released together under a collective title. The first, "Secret Sharer", directed by John Brahm and starring James Mason, is based on a short story by Joseph Conrad. The second tale, "Bride Comes to Yellow Sky", directed by Bretaigne Windust and starring Robert Preston, is adapted from Stephen Crane's short story.
Face to Face (1952) is a western, crime and drama film directed by Bretaigne Windust, released on November 1, 1952 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars James Mason, Michael Pate, Gene Lockhart and Albert Sharpe. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
James Mason
as The Captain
Michael Pate
as Leggatt
Gene Lockhart
as Archbold
Albert Sharpe
as Brown
Robert Preston
as Jack Potter
Marjorie Steele
as Bride
Minor Watson
as Scratchy Wilson
Dan Seymour
as Drummer
Olive Carey
as Laura Lee
James Agee
as Frank
Oliver Blake
as Deacon
Victor Kilian
as Jasper Morgan
Directed by Bretaigne Windust, written by James Agee, Joseph Conrad and Stephen Crane.
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 5 ratings.
Two short stories rolled into one film. The first sees Michael Pate appear, like a bit of a merman, before James Mason's rail-side captain seeking sanctuary on his ship after an incident on his previous vessel. The second, a story of the wild west with newly married lawman Robert Preston (Jack Potter) caught up in some lawlessness in his small town as he returns from his nuptials with his bride Marjorie Steele. The…
Reviewed on September 9, 2022
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The main cast of Face to Face (1952) includes James Mason, Michael Pate, Gene Lockhart, Albert Sharpe and Robert Preston. The film was directed by Bretaigne Windust. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Face to Face was released on November 1, 1952 and runs for 1h 29m.
Face to Face (1952) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western, crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
