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Silas Brenton is fired from his position at a large hospital, primarily for a lack of ethics, and goes to Chicago and sets himself up as a plastic surgeon (unqualified) and seducer of women; his quack methods lead to an operating-room failure that leads to tragedy for many others.
- (85)
- Drama
- Lowell Sherman
- 1932-10-13
17 de sept. de 2020 · False Faces provides showcases for a host of eclectic actresses, including Lila Lee (mother of A Chorus Line playwright James Kirkwood Jr.) as the left-behind lover; the tragically alcoholic Clara Bow wannabe, Peggy Shannon, as Benton's Chicago squeeze; and Nance O'Neil, confidant and purported lover of axe murderess Lizzie Borden as ...
- 90 min
- 2194
- UCLA Film & Television Archive
False Faces is a 1932 American drama film directed by Lowell Sherman and starring Sherman, Peggy Shannon, Lila Lee and Berton Churchill. It was shot at the Los Angeles studios of Tiffany Pictures and distributed by the independent World Wide Pictures.
False Faces película dirigida por Lowell Sherman y protagonizada por Lowell Sherman, Peggy Shannon y Lila Lee. Año: 1932. Sinopsis: El Dr. Silas Brenton es despedido de su puesto en un gran hospital, principalmente por falta de ética, y va a Chicago y se establece como cirujano plástico (no calificado) y seductor de mujeres; sus m...
- Lowell Sherman
- Lowell Sherman
False Faces es una pelicula dirigida por Lowell Sherman con Lowell Sherman, Peggy Shannon, Lila Lee, Berton Churchill
Directed by Lowell Sherman. THE BEAUTY RACKET EXPOSED! The philandering Dr. Silas Brenton is fired from his position at a large hospital and given 24 hours to vacate the state. He sets himself up in Chicago as a “prestigious” plastic surgeon to the stars.
A delirious film à clef based on the loathsome career of Henry J. Schireson, the self-styled “King of Quacks”. The philandering Dr. Silas Brenton is fired from his position at a large hospital and given 24 hours to vacate the state.
