Stolen Face
Seen it?1952 | 72 min | Drama, Thriller, Crime
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved The Naked City or Touch of Evil, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 12 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1952: an older pace and style.
A plastic surgeon changes the face of a female convict to match that of the beautiful woman who broke his heart and left him. He marries the convict but trouble starts when his true love returns.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 30K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Terence Fisher
- Paul HenreidDr. Philip Ritter
- Lizabeth ScottAlice Brent / Lily Conover
- André MorellDavid
- Mary MackenzieLily Conover, before surgery
- John WoodDr. John 'Jack' Wilson
- Susan StephenBetty
- Arnold RidleyDr. Russell
- Diana BeaumontMay
- Cyril SmithAlf Bixby, Innkeeper
- Terence O'ReganPete Snipe