"THE MASK IS OFF! The World's Most Infamous Dictator!" 19 July 1939 Drama 78 mins
A Chicago con man pays an actor to pose as a slain South American dictator.
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Akim Tamiroff as Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado
Lloyd Nolan as Sam Barr
Mary Boland as Mme. Geraldine Genet
Patricia Morison as Claire Hill
Ralph Forbes as Harrison Todd
Steffi Duna as Carmelita
Ernest Cossart as Duval
George Zucco as Dr. Luis Virgo
Robert Warwick as General Pablo Hernandez
Frank Reicher as Mendietta Garcia
Robert Middlemass as Morales
Abner Biberman as Ruiz
Donald Gallaher as Dr. Diaz
Virginia Dabney as 2nd Blonde (uncredited)
Robert Florey Director
Walter Ferris Writer
Charles G. Booth Story
Harlan Thompson Producer
Phil Boutelje Music
Edith Head Costume Design
William C. Mellor Director of Photography
United States 19 July 1939
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