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  • Forgotten Faces (1928)
  • 80 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Forgotten Faces (1928)
80 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Clive Brook stars as "Heliotrope" Harry, a gentleman thief tossed in jail for killing his wife's lover. Before turning himself in, Harry leaves his baby girl on the doorstep of a rich, childless couple. Desperate to keep his lush of a ...See moreClive Brook stars as "Heliotrope" Harry, a gentleman thief tossed in jail for killing his wife's lover. Before turning himself in, Harry leaves his baby girl on the doorstep of a rich, childless couple. Desperate to keep his lush of a spouse Lilly (Olga Baclanova) away from their girl, he tasks his former partner Froggy with making sure the kid turns out OK. Once Harry is out of the clink, he impersonates his daughter's butler to protect her from Lilly, who will stop at no underhanded trickery to get her hands on the girl's money. See less
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Writers
Richard Washburn Child (story "A Whiff of Heliotrope") | Howard Estabrook | Oliver H.P. Garrett (adaptation) | Julian Johnson (titles)
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Editors
George Nicholls Jr. (as George Nichols Jr.) | David O. Selznick
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Updated Aug 5, 1928

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Aug 5, 1928 (United States)
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11 cast members
Name Known for
Clive Brook
Heliotrope Harry Harlow Heliotrope Harry Harlow   See fewer
Mary Brian
Alice Deane Alice Deane   See fewer
Olga Baclanova
Lilly Harlow (as Baclanova) Lilly Harlow (as Baclanova)   See fewer
Fred Kohler
Spider (Convict Number 1309) Spider (Convict Number 1309)   See fewer
Hedda Hopper
Mrs. Deane Mrs. Deane   See fewer
Crauford Kent
Robbins (as Craufurd Kent) Robbins (as Craufurd Kent)   See fewer
Ernie Adams
Trusty in Hospital (uncredited) Trusty in Hospital (uncredited)   See fewer
Symona Boniface
Roulette Player (uncredited) Roulette Player (uncredited)   See fewer
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