The Devil's Mask (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1946, The Devil's Mask is a crime and mystery film directed by Henry Levin, running about 65 minutes. “TRAPPED IN A MAN-MADE JUNGLE!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A San Francisco airplane bound for South America crashes, and among the scorched debris is found a shrunken native human head, neatly packaged. The perplexed police contact a local anthropology museum about this unclaimed piece of grisly baggage, where they intersect with Jack and Doc, two private eyes, called there to meet a mysterious woman who had a case for them and wanted to meet in private.
Who’s in it. The Devil's Mask stars Jim Bannon as Jack Packard, Anita Louise as Janet Mitchell, Michael Duane as Rex Kennedy and Barton Yarborough as Doc Long, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Devil's Mask has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Bloodstream. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Devil's Mask page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Devil's Mask tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Devil's Mask (1946)?
- In US, The Devil's Mask is available to stream on Bloodstream. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Devil's Mask worth watching?
- The Devil's Mask holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Devil's Mask?
- The Devil's Mask stars Jim Bannon, Anita Louise, Michael Duane, Barton Yarborough and Paul E. Burns.
- When was The Devil's Mask released?
- The Devil's Mask was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.