The Mask
Look through the mask...if you can't take it...take it off!
1961 | 83m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Julian Roffman |
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| Writer: | Frank Taubes, Sandy Haver, Franklin Delessert |
| Staring: |
| A young archaeologist believes he is cursed by a mask that causes him to have weird nightmares and possibly to murder. Before committing suicide, he mails the mask to his psychiatrist, Dr. Barnes, who is soon plunged into the nightmare world of the mask. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 27, 1961 |
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| Director: | Julian Roffman |
| Writer: | Frank Taubes, Sandy Haver, Franklin Delessert |
| Genres: | Horror, Thriller |
| Keywords | suicide, mask, nightmare, curse, archaeologist, canuxploitation |
| Production Companies | Beaver-Champion Attractions, Taylor Roffman Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2025 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Paul Stevens | Doctor Allan Barnes |
| Claudette Nevins | Pam Albright |
| Anne Collings | Miss Goodrich |
| Bill Walker | Lieutenant Martin |
| Martin Lavut | Michael Radin |
| Leo Leyden | Doctor Soames |
| Norman Ettlinger | Professor Quincey |
| W.B. Brydon | Anderson (as Bill Bryden) |
| Jim Moran | Jim Moran |
| Eleanor Beecroft | Mrs. Kelly |
| Ray Lawlor | Lab Technician |
| Rudi Linschoten | Mime in Nightmare |
| Stephen Ker Appleby | Museum Guide (as Steven Appleby) |
| Alfie Scopp | |
| Paul Elsom | |
| Harry Blackstone | Self (in introduction added to video version) (uncredited) |
| Nancy Island | Girl Who Is Killed (uncredited) |
| Paul Nevens | Demon of the Mask (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Julian Roffman | Director |
| Louis Applebaum | Original Music Composer, Conductor |
| Herbert S. Alpert | Director of Photography |
| Stephen Timar | Editor |
| David R. Ballou | Art Direction |
| Frank Taubes | Screenplay |
| Sandy Haver | Screenplay |
| Franklin Delessert | Screenplay |
| William S. Owens | Production Manager |
| Hugo Wuethrich | Assistant Art Director |
| Willard W. Goodman | Sound |
| Dick Vorisek | Sound Recordist |
| Myron Schaeffer | Music |
| Don Gillies | Choreographer |
| Jean S. Lenauer | Production Consultant |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Julian Roffman | Producer |
| Nat Taylor | Producer |
| Sandy Haver | Associate Producer |
| Frank Taubes | Associate Producer |
| Yvonne Taylor | Associate Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 3 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
| 2024 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2024 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 2024 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | 902 | 902 |