Man of a Thousand Faces

1957 · 122 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 3,024 VOTES · DIR. Joseph Pevney

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,457 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:00 Good morning, Mr. Thalberg. Good morning.
00:09:23 That piker!
00:12:36 Lon didn't exaggerate in his letters.
00:18:12 I wanted to, sweetheart.
00:23:57 I'm sorry, Mr. Dill
00:29:01 When we know definitely that he reacts to sound
00:34:47 You get into these, and get tucked in by the time I'm ready.
00:41:48 Yeah, already he's a critic. Creighton, what's with you?
00:46:10 I'm from the collection agency. I've come to collect my wife.
00:54:17 Well, she's out of danger, Mr. Chaney. Thanks, Doc.
00:58:05 Okay. Again.
01:02:04 Hey, come here.
01:05:18 Four lascars, two with scars.
01:09:17 Shall we try one, Lon?
01:15:05 I should have mentioned it before, hope you don't mind.
01:19:05 But I'm tough to get along with. Ask anybody.
01:24:27 No, better not. It'll take them a year to read it.
01:28:45 Darling, it's wonderful, but isn't it very painful?
01:34:26 Let me go on trying a little longer, huh?
01:40:19 Yeah. I'll be home in about an hour. Maybe sooner.
01:44:51 Haven't we?
01:49:00 Lon, you should have seen that audience!
01:52:31 Your dad's been in the hospital. I wondered if you knew.
02:00:20 He asked of us all forgiveness.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,457
Dialogue density11.9 lines / min
First line00:01:00
Final line02:00:20

Production Record

DirectorJoseph Pevney
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,024