Man of a Thousand Faces

Joseph Pevney
1957-08-15

The true story of the life and loves of Lon Chaney!
6.692
122 min

The turbulent life and professional career of vaudeville actor and silent screen horror star Lon Chaney (1883-1930), the man of a thousand faces; bearer of many personal misfortunes that even his great success could not mitigate.

Cast

Name Character Team
James Cagney Lon Chaney Unowned
Dorothy Malone Cleva Creighton Chaney Unowned
Jane Greer Hazel Bennet Chaney Unowned
Marjorie Rambeau Gert Unowned
Jim Backus Clarence Locan Unowned
Robert Evans Irving Thalberg Unowned
Celia Lovsky Mrs. Chaney Unowned
Jeanne Cagney Carrie Chaney Unowned
Jack Albertson Dr. J. Wilson Shiels Unowned
Roger Smith Creighton Chaney (at 21) Unowned
Robert Lyden Creighton Chaney (at 13) Unowned
Rickie Sorensen Creighton Chaney (at 8) Unowned
Dennis Rush Creighton Chaney (at 4) Unowned
Nolan Leary Pa Chaney Unowned
Simon Scott Carl Hastings Unowned
Clarence Kolb Clarence Kolb Unowned
Danny Beck Max Dill Unowned
Philip Van Zandt George Loane Tucker Unowned
Hank Mann Comedy Waiter #1 Unowned
Harry 'Snub' Pollard Comedy Waiter #2 Unowned
Emile Avery Stagehand (uncredited) Unowned
Al Bain Actor in Bullpen (uncredited) Unowned
Bobby Barber The Miracle Man Extra (uncredited) Unowned
Russ Bender Judge (uncredited) Unowned
Marjorie Bennett Vera (uncredited) Unowned
June Blair Chorine (uncredited) Unowned
Nicky Blair Cameraman of ‘Unholy Three' (uncredited) Unowned
Larry J. Blake David T. Stone (uncredited) Unowned
Harold Bostwick Piano Player (uncredited) Unowned
Rudy Bowman Actor in Bullpen (uncredited) Unowned
Chet Brandenburg Stagehand (uncredited) Unowned
Helen Brown Mrs. Heinley (uncredited) Unowned
Robert Brubaker Jack Conway (uncredited) Unowned
John Bryant William R. Darrow Jr. (uncredited) Unowned
George Calliga Ceremony Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Cane Studio Guard (uncredited) Unowned
Anna Lee Carroll Chorine (uncredited) Unowned
James J. Casino Stagehand (uncredited) Unowned
Spencer Chan Chinese Extra in Bullpen (uncredited) Unowned
Bill Chatham Shadow Dancer (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Chefe Extra in Bullpen (uncredited) Unowned
Heinie Conklin Audience Extra (uncredited) Unowned
Billy Curtis Harry Earles (uncredited) Unowned
Troy Donahue Assistant Director (uncredited) Unowned
Nancy Kilgas Mary Philbin (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Horvath Ivan Linow (uncredited) Unowned
Robert F. Hoy Assistant Director in Bullpen Unowned