Forgotten Faces (1936)
Harry Ashton is a superstitious gambling house owner, who relies on sprigs of heliotrope as his good luck charm. One day, Harry catches his wife, Cleo with another man. Harry shoots him and takes his 18 month old daughter, Sally to best friend, Sgt. Donovan to find her a good home. Harry turns himself in and gets life in prison. 17 years pass, Cleo is on the brinks of losing her job as a burlesque dancer. Cleo decides to blackmail the McBrides (Sally's devoted adoptive parents). Harry discovers this and promises his warden that while on parole he will protect Sally. Harry trades places with the McBride's butler. While working, Harry discovers a letter addressed to the McBrides from Cleo asking to meet with her. Harry meets with Cleo instead and they begin to fight...
- Data di uscita
- 1936-05-15
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (2)
- Durata
- 1 h 11 min
- Generi
- Crime, Dramma
- Regista
- E.A. Dupont
Cast
- Herbert Marshall — Harry
- Gertrude Michael — Cleo / Harry's wife
- James Burke — Sgt. Johnny Donovan / Harry's friend
- Robert Cummings — Clinton Faraday
- Betty Jane Rhodes — Sally McBride / Harry's daughter
- Robert Gleckler — Mike Davidson
- Arthur Hohl — Hi-Jack Eddie
- Alonzo Price — Warden Davis
- Pierre Watkin — Mr. McBride
- Dora Clement — Mrs. McBride
- Alan Edwards — Steve Deland
- Ann Evers — Maid
Curiosità
Forgotten Faces is a 1936 American drama film directed by Ewald André Dupont and starring Herbert Marshall, Gertrude Michael and James Burke. Marshall and Michael had also starred in Till We Meet Again earlier in 1936.
Production
Dupont made the film as part of a three-picture contract with Paramount Pictures.
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