Face to Face
“An exciting feature with two famous-author stories...two outstanding casts!”
Synopsis
Two short films released together under a collective title. The first, "Secret Sharer", directed by John Brahm and starring James Mason, is based on a short story by Joseph Conrad. The second tale, "Bride Comes to Yellow Sky", directed by Bretaigne Windust and starring Robert Preston, is adapted from Stephen Crane's short story.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bretaigne Windust, John Brahm
- Screenplay & Story
- James Agee, Joseph Conrad, Stephen Crane, Aeneas MacKenzie
- Original Title
- Face to Face
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Theasquare Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bretaigne Windust, John Brahm
James Agee, Joseph Conrad, Stephen Crane, Aeneas MacKenzie
Department Leadership Roster
Bretaigne Windust
Director
John Brahm
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Face to Face
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What is Face to Face about?
Two short films released together under a collective title. The first, "Secret Sharer", directed by John Brahm and starring James Mason, is based on a short story by Joseph Conrad. The second tale, "Bride Comes to Yellow Sky", directed by Bretaigne Windust and starring Robert Preston, is adapted from Stephen Crane's short story.
Who directed Face to Face?
Face to Face was directed by Bretaigne Windust, John Brahm.
Who stars in Face to Face?
The principal cast of Face to Face includes James Mason, Michael Pate, Gene Lockhart, Albert Sharpe, Robert Preston.
When was Face to Face released and how long is it?
Face to Face was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Is Face to Face based on a book or true story?
Face to Face is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Joseph Conrad".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Face to Face?
Face to Face holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).