The False Faces

Feb 15, 1919

1h 16m

★ 5.0

Another "Lone Wolf" story. Perils by the score! Thrills-loads and loads of them! Nuff said! See it and be convinced.

Overview

During World War I, a professional thief known as The Lone Wolf is assigned to steal a cylinder with important information from behind the German lines and bring it to Allied intelligence headquarters. However, German agents set out to stop him, headed by the man who was responsible for the death of the thief's sister.

Genres

Action

War

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Artcraft Pictures Corporation

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Cast

Michael Lanyard

Henry B. Walthall

Karl Eckstrom

Lon Chaney

Cecilia Brooke

Mary Anderson

Ralph Crane

Milton Ross

Lt. Thackery

Thornton Edwards

Capt. Osborne

William Bowman

Submarine Lieutenant

Garry McGarry

Blensop

Ernest Pasque

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