Face to Face
An exciting feature with two famous-author stories...two outstanding casts!
1952 · 1h 29m · N/A
Crime, Drama, Western
Directed by
Bretaigne Windust
,
John Brahm
Overview
Two short films released together under a collective title. The first, "Secret Sharer", directed by John Brahm and starring James Mason, is based on a short story by Joseph Conrad. The second tale, "Bride Comes to Yellow Sky", directed by Bretaigne Windust and starring Robert Preston, is adapted from Stephen Crane's short story.
Director and cast
- Bretaigne Windust Director
- John Brahm Director
- James Mason as The Captain
- Michael Pate as Leggatt
- Gene Lockhart as Archbold
- Albert Sharpe as Brown
- Robert Preston as Jack Potter
- Marjorie Steele as Bride
- Minor Watson as Scratchy Wilson
- Dan Seymour as Drummer
- Olive Carey as Laura Lee
- James Agee as Frank
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