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The Mask 1961 Directed by Julian Roffman

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.

Countries Canada , USA
Production Countries Canada , USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Horror , Thriller
Release Date 27 October 1961
83 mins
Cast
Paul Stevens
Paul Stevens Doctor Allan Barnes
Claudette Nevins
Claudette Nevins Pam Albright
Anne Collings
Anne Collings Miss Goodrich
Bill Walker
Bill Walker Lieutenant Martin
Martin Lavut
Martin Lavut Michael Radin
Leo Leyden
Leo Leyden Doctor Soames
Norman Ettlinger
Norman Ettlinger Professor Quincey
W.B. Brydon
W.B. Brydon Anderson (as Bill Bryden)
Jim Moran
Jim Moran Jim Moran
Eleanor Beecroft
Eleanor Beecroft Mrs. Kelly
Ray Lawlor
Ray Lawlor Lab Technician
Rudi Linschoten
Rudi Linschoten Mime in Nightmare
Stephen Ker Appleby
Stephen Ker Appleby Museum Guide (as Steven Appleby)
Alfie Scopp
Alfie Scopp
Paul Elsom
Paul Elsom
Harry Blackstone
Harry Blackstone Self (in introduction added to video version) (uncredited)
Nancy Island
Nancy Island Girl Who Is Killed (uncredited)
Paul Nevens
Paul Nevens Demon of the Mask (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Julian Roffman
Julian Roffman
Writers
Frank Taubes
Frank Taubes
Sandy Haver
Sandy Haver
Franklin Delessert
Franklin Delessert
Producers
Julian Roffman
Julian Roffman
Nat Taylor
Nat Taylor
Cinematography
Herbert S. Alpert
Herbert S. Alpert
Composer
Louis Applebaum
Louis Applebaum
Editor
Stephen Timar
Stephen Timar
Sound
Willard W. Goodman
Willard W. Goodman
Art Direction
David R. Ballou
David R. Ballou
Music
Myron Schaeffer
Myron Schaeffer
Louis Applebaum
Louis Applebaum