Masks and Faces

Based On the book by Tom Taylor

Masks and Faces is a 1917 British silent biographical film directed by Fred Paul and starring Johnston Forbes-Robertson, Irene Vanbrugh and Henry S. Irving. The film depicts episodes from the life of the eighteenth-century Irish actress Peg Woffington. It is based on the 1852 play Masks and Faces by Charles Reade and Tom Taylor.

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Release date:

1917

Director:

Fred Paul

Cast:

Johnston Forbes-Robertson, Irene Vanbrugh, Gerald du Maurier, Gladys Cooper

Genre:

Historical, Comedy, Biographical, Silent

Country:

United Kingdom

Year page:

1917 in adaptations