Painted Faces (1929 film)

Painted Faces
Directed byAlbert S. Rogell
Written byFanny Hatton
Frederic Hatton
Frances Hyland
Produced byJohn M. Stahl
StarringJoe E. Brown
Helen Foster
Barton Hepburn
CinematographyJackson Rose
Benjamin H. Kline
Edited byRichard Cahoon
Music byAbe Meyer
Production
company
Tiffany-Stahl Productions
Distributed byTiffany Pictures
Release date
  • November 20, 1929 (1929-11-20)
Running time
74 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Painted Faces is a 1929 American Pre-Code mystery film directed by Albert S. Rogell and starring Joe E. Brown, Helen Foster and Barton Hepburn.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Hervey Libbert.

Synopsis

After a vaudeville performer is murdered, another member of the troupe is arrested. During his trial only one juror, himself an entertainer, holds that he has been framed and seeks out the real culprit.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Babington & Charles Barr p.53

Bibliography

  • Bruce Babington & Charles Barr. The Call of the Heart: John M. Stahl and Hollywood Melodrama. Indiana University Press, 2018.