The Face at the Window

The Face at the Window (1939) is a drama, horror film directed by George King rated 5.7/10.

In 1880, the criminal called The Wolf is responsible for a murderous rampage in France. When the Brisson Bank is robbed in Paris and the employee Michelle is murdered, the wealthy Chevalier Lucio del Gardo is the only chance to save the bank. Chevalier proposes to the owner M. de Brisson to deposit a large amount of gold, but in return he would like to marry his daughter Cecile. However, Cecile is in love with the efficient clerk Lucien Cortier that belongs to the lower classes and refuses the engagement. In order to get rid off the rival, Chevalier uses evidences to incriminate Lucien, manipulating the incompetent Parisian chief of police.

Cast

Tod Slaughter

Chevalier Lucio del Gardo

Marjorie Taylor

Cecile de Brisson

John Warwick

Lucien Cortier

Aubrey Mallalieu

M. de Brisson

Robert Adair

Police Inspector Gouffert

Wallace Evennett

Professor Le Blanc

Leonard Henry

Gaston, the Cook

Kay Lewis

Babette, the Maid

Bill Shine

Pierre, Babette's Beau

Margaret Yarde

La Pinan

Harry Terry

The Face at the Window