The Mask of Diijon

The Mask of Diijon

The Mask of Diijon

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The Mask of Diijon

"He Had Magic at His Finger Tips...And Women At His Feet!"

1946

1h 13m

4.8(17 votes)

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

A stage illusionist plots a revenge after a particularly humiliating comeback attempt.

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13 members

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Erich von Stroheim

Diijon

Erich von Stroheim

Acting

Jeanne Bates

Victoria

Jeanne Bates

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William Wright

Tony Holiday

William Wright

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Denise Vernac

Denise

Denise Vernac

Acting

Edward Van Sloan

Sheffield

Edward Van Sloan

Acting

Hope Landin

Mrs. McGaffey

Hope Landin

Acting

Mauritz Hugo

Danton

Mauritz Hugo

Acting

Shimen Ruskin

Guzzo

Shimen Ruskin

Acting

Antonio Filauri

Alex

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George Chandler

Diner Counterman (Uncredited)

George Chandler

Acting

Roy Darmour

Mark Lindsay (Uncredited)

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Robert Malcolm

Fleming (Uncredited)

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Anthony Warde

Hold-Up Man (Uncredited)

Anthony Warde

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