This dramatized short film describes the historical mystery of France's "man in the iron mask". King Louis XIV imprisoned a man who was never identified, but who was forced to wear an iron mask for the length of his captivity, which ended only in his death. Several candidates for the identity of the man are investigated.
Genre: Documentary, Mystery, History
Stars: John Nesbitt, Carlos De Valdez, Jack Deery, Ivo Henderson, Mary Howard, George W. Jimenez
Crew: Jacques Tourneur (Director), Jack Chertok (Producer), Paul Vogel (Director of Photography), Milton Gunzburg (Screenplay)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Runtime: 11 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Mar 19, 1938
IMDb: 5.6