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The City of Masks (1920)

The City of Masks poster
Directed by
Thomas N. Heffron
Genre
silent film, comedy drama
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A stage star moves through high society in disguise. The film follows his adventures as he navigates a world of secrets and mistaken identities.

lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulgentlenostalgicbittersweet

What happens

The City of Masks is a lost 1920 silent film comedy drama produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film was directed by Thomas N. Heffron and starred stage star Robert Warwick. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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