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Release Date: 2012

Cast: Belle Bennett, Vera Lewis, William Bakewell, Douglas Fairbanks, Charles Stevens, Gino Corrado, Tiny Sandford, Rolfe Sedan, Nigel De Brulier, Léon Bary, Dorothy Revier, Ullrich Haupt ...MORE

Cast: Belle Bennett, Vera Lewis, William Bakewell, Douglas Fairbanks, Charles Stevens, Gino Corrado, Tiny Sandford, Rolfe Sedan, Nigel De Brulier, Léon Bary, Dorothy Revier, Ullrich Haupt, Marguerite De La Motte ...LESS

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The Iron Mask (1929) is a part-talkie film adaptation of the last section of the novel The Vicomte de Bragelonne by Alexandre Dumas, père, which is itself based on the French legend of The Man in the Iron Mask. The 1929 part-talkie version, titled The Iron Mask, was the first talking picture starring Douglas Fairbanks, though until recently it was usually shown in a silent version. The film stars Fairbanks as d'Artagnan, Marguerite De La Motte as his beloved Constance (who is killed early in the film to protect the secret that the King has a twin brother), Nigel De Brulier as the... MORE

The Iron Mask (1929) is a part-talkie film adaptation of the last section of the novel The Vicomte de Bragelonne by Alexandre Dumas, père, which is itself based on the French legend of The Man in the Iron Mask. The 1929 part-talkie version, titled The Iron Mask, was the first talking picture starring Douglas Fairbanks, though until recently it was usually shown in a silent version. The film stars Fairbanks as d'Artagnan, Marguerite De La Motte as his beloved Constance (who is killed early in the film to protect the secret that the King has a twin brother), Nigel De Brulier as the scheming Cardinal Richelieu, and Ulrich Haupt as the evil Count De Rochefort. William Bakewell appeared as the royal twins. Fairbanks lavished resources on his final silent film, with the knowledge he was bidding farewell to his beloved genre. This marks the only time where Fairbanks's character dies at the end of the film, with the closing scene depicting the once-again youthful Musketeers all reunited in death, moving on (as the final title says) to find "greater adventure beyond". The original 1929 release, though mostly a silent film, actually had a soundtrack: two short speeches delivered by LESS