Stolen Face (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1952, Stolen Face is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Terence Fisher, running about 72 minutes. “Treachery wears a stolen face!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A plastic surgeon changes the face of a female convict to match that of the beautiful woman who broke his heart and left him. He marries the convict but trouble starts when his true love returns.
Who’s in it. Stolen Face stars Paul Henreid as Dr. Philip Ritter, Lizabeth Scott as Alice Brent / Lily Conover, André Morell as David and Mary Mackenzie as Lily Conover, before surgery, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Stolen Face has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on TCM. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stolen Face page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stolen Face tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stolen Face (1952)?
- In US, Stolen Face is available to stream on TCM. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Stolen Face worth watching?
- Stolen Face holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Stolen Face?
- Stolen Face stars Paul Henreid, Lizabeth Scott, André Morell, Mary Mackenzie and John Wood.
- When was Stolen Face released?
- Stolen Face was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.