The Iron Mask

The Man in the Iron Mask is a historical action-adventure film about the power struggle between King Louis XIII of France and his secret twin son. The Iron Mask is a 1929 American english-language Adventure Drama movie starring Douglas Fairbanks, Belle Bennett, Marguerite De La Motte, Dorothy Revier, Vera Lewis, Rolfe Sedan and Helen Parrish. The movie is based on The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later 1848 50 by Alexandre Dumas. United Artists was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Douglas Fairbanks. The Iron Mask is written by Douglas Fairbanks and Jack Cunningham and it is directed by Allan Dwan. United Artists acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. The Iron Mask was released on 21st February 1929 and takes a screen time of 95 minutes. and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released. The movie made a box office gross of $0 million. Cinematography was done by Henry Sharp and editing by William Nolan. The music was composed by Hugo Riesenfeld.