Forgotten Faces (1928)
A petty thief who robs the very rich at speakeasies, and gets away with it because the rich don't want the bad publicity, is finally caught and sent to Sing Sing. After good behavior, he gets an emergency permission for a return home, so that he may save his daughter from the hands of her disreputable mother. However, he must first promise not to kill his wife while he is out of prison.
Director: Victor Schertzinger
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: August 5, 1928
Cast
- Clive Brook - Heliotrope Harry
- William Powell - Froggy
- Olga Baclanova - Lilly Harlow
- Mary Brian - Alice Deane
- Fred Kohler
- Jack Luden
- Harry T. Morey
- Hedda Hopper
- Crauford Kent
- Ernie Adams
Screenplay
- Richard Washburn Child (Story)
- Howard Estabrook
- Oliver H.P. Garrett (Adaptation)
- Julian Johnson
Cinematography: J. Roy Hunt
Editing: George Nichols Jr., David O. Selznick
Production: Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation, Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
criminal underworld, silent film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Forgotten Faces about?
- A petty thief who robs the very rich at speakeasies, and gets away with it because the rich don't want the bad publicity, is finally caught and sent to Sing Sing. After good behavior, he gets an emergency permission for a return home, so that he may save his daughter from the hands of her disreputable mother. However, he must first promise not to kill his wife while he is out of prison.
- Who directed Forgotten Faces?
- Forgotten Faces was directed by Victor Schertzinger.
- Who stars in Forgotten Faces?
- Forgotten Faces stars Clive Brook, William Powell, Olga Baclanova, Mary Brian, Fred Kohler, Jack Luden.
- How long is Forgotten Faces?
- Forgotten Faces has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is Forgotten Faces?
- Forgotten Faces is a Drama film.
- Where was Forgotten Faces produced?
- Forgotten Faces was produced in United States of America.