The Masquerader

“Who was making love to her? Was it her husband? Or was it the masquerader he hired to double for him?”

4.4(7)19331h 20m

Drama

A drug-addicted member of Parliament needs to take time off and secretly pull his life together, so he gets his lookalike cousin to agree to temporarily assume his identity.

Director

Richard Wallace

Cast

Ronald Colman

Sir John Chilcote / John Loder

Elissa Landi

Eve Chilcote

Juliette Compton

Lady Diana Joyce

Halliwell Hobbes

Brock

David Torrence

Fraser

Claude King

Lakely

Helen Jerome Eddy

Robbins

Creighton Hale

Bobby Blessington

Eric Wilton

Alston

Olaf Hytten

Doctor

Reviews

1 review

Geronimo1967

3y ago

6.0

I'm a fan of Ronald Colman so was prepared to set aside the rather preposterous nature of the plot and enjoy his "Jekyll and Hyde" style performance as British parliamentarian "Sir John Chilcote". The man is a bit of a boor - constantly drunk, on drugs - a selfish oaf really. Luckily he has a loyal butler in "Brock" (Halliwell Hobbes) and a doppelgänger - his identical cousin ("Loder") - to take h...