Face to Face (1952 film)

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Face to Face
Face to Face 1952 poster.jpg
Directed by John Brahm
Bretaigne Windust
Written by James Agee
Æneas MacKenzie
Produced by Huntington Hartford
Norman A. Manning
George W. Tobin
Starring James Mason
Gene Lockhart
Michael Pate
Robert Preston
Marjorie Steele
Minor Watson
Cinematography George E. Diskant (uncredited)
Karl Struss (uncredited)
Edited by Otto Meyer
Music by Hugo Friedhofer (uncredited)
Distributed by RKO Radio Pictures
Release date
  • November 14, 1952 (1952-11-14)(US) [1]
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Face to Face (1952) is an anthology film adapted from the stories "The Secret Sharer" by Joseph Conrad and "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky" by Stephen Crane. The film was produced by A&P heir Huntington Hartford and released by RKO Radio Pictures.

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Plot

"The Secret Sharer"

This segment was directed by John Brahm and adapted by Æneas MacKenzie. It stars James Mason and Gene Lockhart.

"The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky"

This segment was adapted by James Agee and directed by Bretaigne Windust. It stars Robert Preston, Marjorie Steele and Minor Watson. Agee also appears in the film in the part of the town drunk.

References

  1. "Face to Face: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved May 31, 2014.