
The Mask
A young archaeologist thinks he is cursed by an Aztec mask that makes him have strange nightmares. Before committing suicide, he sends the mask to his psychiatrist, who soon plunges into the mask's nightmarish world.
- Rated
- Approved
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Released
- 1961
- Country
- Canada
Details
Release year: 1961
Storyline
A young archaeologist thinks he is cursed by an Aztec mask that makes him have strange nightmares. Before committing suicide, he sends the mask to his psychiatrist, who soon plunges into the mask's nightmarish world.
Top credits
Paul Stevens ā Doctor Allan Barnes
Claudette Nevins ā Pam Albright- Bill Walker ā Lieutenant Dan Martin
- Anne Collings ā Miss Goodrich, Woman in Nightmare
Did you know
⢠Canada's first film in the horror genre.
⢠The first Canadian film to be widely distributed in the United States, and the only Canadian 3-D feature.
⢠After their only 35mm print of the film was deemed too brittle to be screened again, the Toronto Intermational Film Festival partnered with The 3-D Film Archive in New Jersey and Technicolor Toronto to restore The Mask, with the new digital print debuting at TIFF in 2015.
User reviews
Still looks pretty good
Put the mask on NOW!
Canada's First ever Horror Movie....In 3D
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.66 : 1
- Color
- Black and White, Color

















