The Second Face
No woman can forgive another woman's beauty!
1950 · 1h 17m · Approved
Drama
Directed by
Jack Bernhard
Overview
A homely girl is seriously injured in a car crash. When she eventually wakes up in the hospital, she's astounded to see that plastic surgery has transformed her into a world-class beauty. When she finds out that a mysterious "benefactor" has paid for her surgery, she sets out to find out who he is and why he did it.
Director and cast
- Jack Bernhard Director
- Ella Raines as Phyllis Holmes
- Bruce Bennett as Paul Curtis
- Rita Johnson as Claire Elwood
- John Sutton as Jerry Allison
- Patricia Knight as Lynn Hamilton
- Roy Roberts as Allan Wesson
- Jane Darwell as Mrs. Lockridge
- Paul Cavanagh as Todd Williams
- Kathleen Freeman as Shirley
- Frances Karath as Annie Curtis
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