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The Broken Mask

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Original title

The Broken Mask

Year

1928

Running time

60 min.

Country

United States

Director

James P. Hogan

Screenwriter

Adele S. Buffington, De Leon Anthony. Story: Frank Fenton

Cast

Cinematography

Edward Gheller, Shirley Williams (B&W)

Producer

Morris R. Schlank Productions

Genre

Drama | Silent Film

Synopsis

Pertio, an Argentine dancer, has a severely scarred face that has kept him from succeeding in his chosen career. He is persuaded by Caricia, an Argentine dancer who has become a star, to have a plastic surgeon repair his face. The surgery is successful and the two dancers team up both professionally and personally. However, the doctor who performed the operation has fallen madly in love with Caricia, and his determination to have her leads him to perform a procedure on Pertio that makes his scars reappear.

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The Broken Mask

1928

James P. Hogan