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Masks and Faces (1917): cast, story & where to watch

1917 · Film · ★ 4.5

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Released in 1917, Masks and Faces is a comedy film directed by Fred Paul, running about 92 minutes.

What it’s about. An actress cures an aged flirt by posing as his wife.

Who’s in it. Masks and Faces stars Johnston Forbes-Robertson as Triplet, Irene Vanbrugh as Peg Woffington, Henry S. Irving as Colander and Gerald du Maurier as Hunsdon, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Masks and Faces has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Masks and Faces page.

If you liked it. Fans of Masks and Faces tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Masks and Faces (1917)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Masks and Faces change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Masks and Faces worth watching?
Masks and Faces holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Masks and Faces?
Masks and Faces stars Johnston Forbes-Robertson, Irene Vanbrugh, Henry S. Irving, Gerald du Maurier and Dennis Neilson-Terry.
When was Masks and Faces released?
Masks and Faces was released in 1917, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.