The Face at the Window(1939)
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The Face at the Window Synopsis
In 1880, the criminal called The Wolf 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. Chevalier 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, Chevalier uses evidences to incriminate Lucien, manipulating the incompetent Parisian chief of police.
The Face at the Window (1939) is a drama and horror film directed by George King, released on April 7, 1939 with a runtime of 1h 5m. It stars Tod Slaughter, Marjorie Taylor, John Warwick and Aubrey Mallalieu. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 23 ratings.
- Director:
- George King
- Writers:
- Brooke Warren, A.R. Rawlinson, A.R. Rawlinson
- Producers:
- George King
- Cinematographer:
- Hone Glendinning
- Production:
- George King Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Face at the Window (1939) Trailer
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The Face at the Window Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tod Slaughter
as Chevalier Lucio del Gardo
- Marjorie Taylor
Marjorie Taylor
as Cecile de Brisson
- John Warwick
John Warwick
as Lucien Cortier
Aubrey Mallalieu
as M. de Brisson
Robert Adair
as Police Inspector Gouffert
- Wallace Evennett
Wallace Evennett
as Professor Le Blanc
Leonard Henry
as Gaston, the Cook
- Kay Lewis
Kay Lewis
as Babette, the Maid
Bill Shine
as Pierre, Babette's Beau
Margaret Yarde
as La Pinan
Harry Terry
as The Face at the Window
Key crew
Directed by George King, written by Brooke Warren, A.R. Rawlinson and A.R. Rawlinson, produced by George King.
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The Face at the Window Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 23 ratings.
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The Face at the Window – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Face at the Window online?
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The Face at the Window (1939) is available to stream on Philo, Bloodstream and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Face at the Window?
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The main cast of The Face at the Window (1939) includes Tod Slaughter, Marjorie Taylor, John Warwick, Aubrey Mallalieu and Robert Adair. The film was directed by George King. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Face at the Window released?
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The Face at the Window was released on April 7, 1939 and runs for 1h 5m.
Is The Face at the Window worth watching?
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The Face at the Window (1939) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 23 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Face at the Window?
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