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The Masks of the Devil

The Masks of the Devil

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 17, 1928

Runtime

1h 20m

Genres

Drama

Original Title

The Masks of the Devil

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director

Victor Sjöström

Description

Baron Reiner, a charming though unscrupulous Viennese aristocrat, becomes infatuated with Virginia, an innocent schoolgirl who is engaged to his best friend, Manfred. In order to seduce the girl, Reiner finances an oceanographic expedition for Manfred that takes him away for months (TCM).