Summary
Mask of Dust is a British action film first released in 1954,
directed by Terence Fisher.
The film is based on a novel by Jon Manchip White and stars Richard Conte, Mari Aldon, Peter Illing, Alec Mango and James Copeland.
It has also been released under the title: Race for Life.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Terence Fisher
- Script: Richard H. Landau, Paul Tabori, Jon Manchip White (novel)
- Photo: Walter J. Harvey
- Music: Leonard Salzedo
- Cast: Richard Conte (Peter Wells), Mari Aldon (Patricia Wells), Peter Illing (Tony Bellario), Alec Mango (Guido Rosetti), James Copeland (Johnny Jackson, mechanic), George Coulouris (’Pic’ Dallapiccola), Meredith Edwards (Laurence Gibson), Edwin Richfield (Cynical Reporter in Lounge), Richard Marner (Hans Brecht, racer), Tim Turner (Alvarez, racer), Jeremy Hawk (Martin, racer), Stirling Moss (Stirling Moss – Racer), Reg Parnell (Reg Parnell – Racer), John Cooper (John Cooper – Racer), Alan Brown (Alan Brown – Racer), Geoffrey Taylor (Geoffrey Taylor – Racer), Leslie Marr (Leslie Marr – Racer), Paul Carpenter (Racetrack Announcer)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 79 min; B&W
- Aka: Race for Life
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