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Painted Faces is a 1929 American Pre-Code mystery film directed by Albert S. Rogell and starring Joe E. Brown, Helen Foster and Barton Hepburn. [1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Hervey Libbert .
Painted Faces: Directed by Albert S. Rogell. With Joe E. Brown, Helen Foster, Barton Hepburn, Dorothy Gulliver. A vaudeville performer is murdered backstage and another performer is tried for the crime.
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- Crime, Mystery, Romance
- Albert S. Rogell
- 1929-11-20
May 1, 2021 · A vaudeville performer is murdered backstage and another performer is tried for the crime.Director: Albert S. Rogell Writers: Fanny Hatton, Frederic HattonSt...
- 70 min
- 5.3K
- Classic Hollywood Movies
Sep 24, 2015 · Item Size. 974211445. A backstage murder leads to a jury room drama in which Joe E Brown is the only holdout for acquittal. "Twelve Angry Men" it's not, but as a primative early talkie it is an interesting curiosity. The print is in reasonably good condition. Directed by Albert S Rogell (as Albert Rogell). Released in 1929.
After a vaudeville performer is murdered backstage, framed-up evidence lead the police to arrest a troupe member. At his trial, Hermann, a Scandinavian clown known as Beppo, is the lone juror holding out against conviction and pleading for his innocence and acquittal.
Nancy, his adopted daughter . Richard Tucker District Attorney
Joe E. Brown gives a nuanced performance in this pre-Code courtroom drama. After a vaudeville performer is murdered backstage, framed-up evidence lead the police to arrest a troupe member. At his trial, Hermann, a Scandinavian clown known as Beppo, is the lone juror holding out against conviction and pleading for his innocence and acquittal.
