Forgotten Faces (1936 film)

Forgotten Faces is a 1936 American drama film directed by Ewald André Dupont and starring Herbert Marshall, Gertrude Michael and James Burke.^[1] Marshall and Michael had also starred in Till We Meet Again earlier in 1936.^[2]

Forgotten Faces
Directed by	E.A. Dupont
Written by	Richard Washburn Child Brian Marlow Marguerite Roberts Robert Yost
Produced by	A.M. Botsford William T. Lackey William LeBaron
Starring	Herbert Marshall Gertrude Michael James Burke Robert Cummings
Cinematography	Theodor Sparkuhl
Edited by	Eda Warren
Music by	Gerard Carbonara Friedrich Hollaender John Leipold
Production company	Paramount Pictures
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	May 15, 1936 (1936-05-15)
Running time	71 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The film was based on a short story by Richard Washburn Child, which had previously been made as a 1928 silent film by Paramount.

Plot

Cast

• Herbert Marshall as Harry Ashton
• Gertrude Michael as Cleo Ashton
• James Burke as Sgt. Johnny Donovan
• Robert Cummings as Clinton Faraday
• Betty Jane Rhodes as Sally McBride
• Robert Gleckler as Mike Davidson
• Arthur Hohl as Hi-Jack Eddie
• Alonzo Price as Warden Davis
• Pierre Watkin as Mr. McBride
• Alan Edwards as Steve Deland
• Dora Clement as Mrs. McBride
• Ann Evers as Maid
• Mary Gordon as Mrs. O'Leary
• Andrea Leeds as Salesgirl
• Bess Flowers as Nurse
• Carolyn Ganzer as Baby
• Irving Bacon as Pretty
• Chick Chandler as Chick
• Robert Emmett Keane as Fields
• Jack Norton as Drunk
• Ruth Warren as Nurse
• Paul Newlan as Guard

Production

Dupont made the film as part of a three-picture contract with Paramount Pictures.^[3]

Cummings was cast in April 1936.^[4]