The Second Face
No woman can forgive another woman's beauty!
Genres
Overview
A homely girl is seriously injured in a car crash. When she eventually wakes up in the hospital, she's astounded to see that plastic surgery has transformed her into a world-class beauty. When she finds out that a mysterious "benefactor" has paid for her surgery, she sets out to find out who he is and why he did it.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
77 min
Release Date
1950-12-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
6.8
Ella Raines
Phyllis Holmes
Bruce Bennett
Paul Curtis
Rita Johnson
Claire Elwood
John Sutton
Jerry Allison
Patricia Knight
Lynn Hamilton
Roy Roberts
Allan Wesson
Jane Darwell
Mrs. Lockridge
Paul Cavanagh
Todd Williams
Kathleen Freeman
Shirley
Frances Karath
Annie Curtis
Charles Lane
Mr. Westcott
Pierre Watkin
Mr. Hamilton
Mauritz Hugo
Dr. Vaughn
6.3
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6.7
Burn After Reading
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6.9
A Woman's Face
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1941-05-09 | en
5.3
Breast Men
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6.8
200 Pounds Beauty
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6.1
A Woman's Face
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1938-10-31 | sv
4.7
The Girl in the Kremlin
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5.0
Strictly Personal
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0.0
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7.5
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6.6
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6.0
The Promise
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8.0
If It's A Sin
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5.2
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6.7
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5.9
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1960-02-03 | en
6.1
Human Form
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4.6
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler
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1943-09-10 | en
4.5
The Menace
A man framed for murder escapes from prison in order to prove his innocence.
1932-01-29 | en
4.4
Below the Deadline
After a good-natured Irish cop is framed for a diamond robbery and murder and presumed dead in a train wreck, he gets plastic surgery and returns to expose the real killers.
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