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Behind the Mask est un film américain de genre Thriller réalisé par John Francis Dillon avec Jack Holt

Behind the Mask (1932)

Behind the Mask
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Durée 1h8
Réalisé par
OrigineEtats-Unis
Genres Thriller,    Horreur,    Policier
Note59% 2.9522752.9522752.9522752.9522752.952275

Behind the Mask est un film américain réalisé par John Francis Dillon, sorti en 1932.

Synopsis

A federal agent (Holt) goes undercover to infiltrate a drug smuggling operation headed by a mysterious Mr. X (Van Sloan), a criminal mastermind whose identity is unknown even to his henchmen. Mr. X is also running a bogus hospital where victims are killed on the operating table, and their coffins stuffed with narcotics. The drug-filled coffins are then buried in a cemetery.

Acteurs

Jack Holt

(Jack Hart / Quinn)
Constance Cummings

(Julie Arnold)
Boris Karloff

(Jim Henderson)
Claude King

(Arnold)
Edward Van Sloan

(Dr August Steiner / Dr Alec Munsell / Mr X)
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