White Face

White Face (also known as Edgar Wallace's White Face the Fiend) is a 1932 British crime film directed by T. Hayes Hunter and starring Hugh Williams, Gordon Harker and Renee Gadd. The film is based on a play by Edgar Wallace. Plot A doctor becomes a blackmailer and a jewel thief in order to raise funds for a hospital in East London but is uncovered by an ambitious reporter. Cast Hugh Williams as Michael Seeley Gordon Harker as Sam Hackett Norman McKinnel as Inspector Mason Renee Gadd as Janice Harman Richard Bird as Donald Bateman Nora Swinburne as Inez Landor Leslie Perrins as Louis Landor J.H. Roberts as Doctor Marford D. A. Clarke-Smith as Dr. Rudd Gibb McLaughlin as Sgt. Elk Jeanne Stuart as Gloria Gaye Clare Greet aa Mrs. Albert Preservation status The film is now considered a lost film, but the screenplay still exists. While working on this film, an affair between Hugh Williams and Renee Gadd began.