Tod Slaughter
Chevalier Lucio del Gardo
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In Paris in 1880, a series of murders involving a grotesque face appearing at victims' windows, is attributed to a mysterious Wolf Man. After being accused of being the perpetrator, bank clerk Lucien Cortier (John Warwick) seeks to uncover the true identity of the murderer.
In 1880, the criminal called The Face 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.
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- Drama, Horror
- George King
- 1940-10-23
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.
The Face at the Window. A cackling mad chevalier (Tod Slaughter) and his half brother keep the police guessing in 1880s Paris.
- (6)
- George King
- Crime, Drama
- Tod Slaughter
May 24, 2016 · In Brief: The classic barnstorming melodrama The Face at the Window (1939) makes for what is probably the best of Tod Slaughter's horror output.
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.
In The Face At The Window, Slaughter plays Chevalier Lucio del Gardo, AKA The Wolf, a sadistic murderer who stabs his victims in the back while they are recoiling in terror at a hideous face at the window (del Gardo's freaky foster brother, released from his cage).
