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Faces in the Dark
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Faces in the Dark

1960-11-22 · 84 min · ★ 6.1

Thriller · Mystery

A businessman loses his sight in an explosion on the day his wife planned to leave him for another man.

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Directors
David Eady
Production companies
Penington Eady Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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John GregsonJohn GregsonRichard Hammond
Mai ZetterlingMai ZetterlingChristiane Hammond
John IrelandJohn IrelandMax Hammond
Michael DenisonMichael DenisonDavid Merton
Tony WrightTony WrightClem
Nanette NewmanNanette NewmanJanet
Valerie TaylorValerie TaylorMiss Hopkins

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