The Mask
5.8
“Look through the mask...if you can't take it...take it off!”
A young archaeologist believes he is cursed by a mask that causes him to have weird nightmares and possibly to murder. Before committing suicide, he mails the mask to his psychiatrist, Dr. Barnes, who is soon plunged into the nightmare world of the mask.
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Cast
18 people
Paul Stevens
Doctor Allan Barnes
Known for
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
Exodus
Claudette Nevins
Pam Albright
Known for
Sleeping with the Enemy
Return to the Planet of the Apes
Anne Collings
Miss Goodrich
Also in
Seven Alone
The Bloody Brood
Bill Walker
Lieutenant Martin
Also in
I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
Martin Lavut
Michael Radin
Known for
Rock & Rule
Leo Leyden
Doctor Soames
Also in
I.Q.
The Luck of Ginger Coffey
Norman Ettlinger
Professor Quincey
Also in
Mystery in the Kitchen
Nobody Waved Goodbye
W.B. Brydon
Anderson (as Bill Bryden)
Also in
The Age of Innocence
Trading Places
Jim Moran
Jim Moran
Also in
Is There Sex After Death?
Specter of the Rose
Eleanor Beecroft
Mrs. Kelly
Known for
Atlantic City
Ray Lawlor
Lab Technician
Rudi Linschoten
Mime in Nightmare
No other roles listed
Julian Roffman Director · Frank Taubes Screenplay Sandy Haver Screenplay
United States release October 27, 1961 · Produced in Canada · Production Taylor Roffman Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Production
Beaver-Champion Attractions
Production
Taylor Roffman Productions
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Studio
Canada
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · October 27, 1961
Theatrical · New York City, New York
Canada
September 12, 2015 · Premiere · 3D Version (Toronto International Film Festival)
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