Lilli Palmer and Tom Walls in The Man with 100 Faces (1938)

The Man with 100 Faces

Original title: Crackerjack
Movie1938Approved1h 12m
ComedyCrimeRomance
6.2 / 10(274)

Jack Drake, a man with a hundred faces who is a modern-day Robin Hood known only as Crackerjack, thrills all England with his exploits of stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. As a guest at a society party "Crackerjack" steals some valuable pearls; the next day he learns that there was also a hold-up at the party and a man was killed. Scotland Yard considers Crackerjack to be the leader of the killer-gang; realizing that someone is using his name to cover their own crimes, he sets out to prove it without having to disclose who he really is.

Rated
Approved
Runtime
1h 12m
Released
1938
Country
United Kingdom

Details

Release year: 1938

Storyline

Jack Drake, a man with a hundred faces who is a modern-day Robin Hood known only as Crackerjack, thrills all England with his exploits of stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. As a guest at a society party "Crackerjack" steals some valuable pearls; the next day he learns that there was also a hold-up at the party and a man was killed. Scotland Yard considers Crackerjack to be the leader of the killer-gang; realizing that someone is using his name to cover their own crimes, he sets out to prove it without having to disclose who he really is.

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Did you know

The final film of Robert Nainby.

User reviews

7/10

Cracking entertainment

👍 10 · 3/17/2014
7/10

Could have been really fine.

👍 7 · 4/1/2012
7/10

LILLI PALMER anything BUT annoying

👍 9 · 11/24/2007

Technical specs

Sound mix
Mono
Aspect ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
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