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Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces (1995): Cast

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Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces is a 1995 documentary directed by Kevin Burns, starring Lon Chaney Jr., Lon Chaney and Forrest J. Ackerman. It runs 45 minutes.

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Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces (1995) movie poster
Released
Runtime
45 min
Director
Kevin Burns
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces About?

The premise of Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces without spoilers.

Born Creighton Chaney, the documentary traces the life of Lon Chaney Jr., who became the only actor to portray all four classic Universal monsters—the Mummy, the Wolf Man, Frankenstein’s monster and Dracula. Through archival footage and interviews it chronicles his rise, his transformation into a horror icon, and his lasting influence on genre cinema.

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Cast & crew

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces Cast & Characters

Lon Chaney Jr. leads the cast, with Lon Chaney and Forrest J. Ackerman. Directed by Kevin Burns; 12 actors are credited in all.

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More from Kevin Burns

More films directed by Kevin Burns: The Godfather Legacy, The Face is Familiar, Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen and The Valkyrie Legacy.

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Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces?

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces runs 45 minutes.

When was Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces released?

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces was released on October 25, 1995.

Who directed Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces?

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces was directed by Kevin Burns.

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Who is in the cast of Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces?

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces stars Lon Chaney Jr., Lon Chaney and Forrest J. Ackerman, among 12 credited actors.

Does Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces have a post-credit scene?

No. Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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