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I Never Forget a Face

  • 1956
  • Approved
  • 11m
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6.3/10
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I Never Forget a Face (1956)
DocumentaryHistoryShort

A look at various famous figures in the 1920s, including political figures, entertainers, writers, adventurers and inventors, beginning with the 1920 presidential campaign and including vari... Read allA look at various famous figures in the 1920s, including political figures, entertainers, writers, adventurers and inventors, beginning with the 1920 presidential campaign and including various newsmakers.A look at various famous figures in the 1920s, including political figures, entertainers, writers, adventurers and inventors, beginning with the 1920 presidential campaign and including various newsmakers.

  • Director
    • Robert Youngson
  • Writer
    • Robert Youngson
  • Stars
    • Dwight Weist
    • Ward Wilson
    • Hiram Johnson
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.3/10
    130
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Robert Youngson
    • Writer
      • Robert Youngson
    • Stars
      • Dwight Weist
      • Ward Wilson
      • Hiram Johnson
    • 5User reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 1 nomination total

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    Dwight Weist
    Dwight Weist
    • Self - Narrator
    • (voice)
    Ward Wilson
    • Self - Narrator
    • (voice)
    Hiram Johnson
    Hiram Johnson
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Warren G. Harding
    Warren G. Harding
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    William Jennings Bryan
    William Jennings Bryan
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    James M. Cox
    James M. Cox
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    • (as Franklin Delano Roosevelt)
    Al Jolson
    Al Jolson
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Henry Ford
    Henry Ford
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Thomas A. Edison
    Thomas A. Edison
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    • (as Thomas Edison)
    John Burroughs
    John Burroughs
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Harvey Firestone
    Harvey Firestone
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Calvin Coolidge
    Calvin Coolidge
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Duke of Windsor
    Duke of Windsor
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    • (as Prince Edward)
    King George VI
    King George VI
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    • (as Duke of York)
    Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
    Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    • (as Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon)
    Queen Elizabeth II
    Queen Elizabeth II
    • Self - as a baby
    • (archive footage)
    John Thomas Scopes
    John Thomas Scopes
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    • (as John Scopes)
    • Director
      • Robert Youngson
    • Writer
      • Robert Youngson
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    User reviews5

    6.3130
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    7bkoganbing

    Some familiar faces

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    OK For History Buffs

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    50's looking back at the 20's

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    I'll Never Go There Any More

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    • Trivia
      Mentions Clarence Chamberlin, the person at the center of the documentary Clarence Chamberlin: Fly First & Fight Afterward (2011).
    • Quotes

      Narrator: Womankind had entered the political arena, and was apt to bust a corset!

    • Crazy credits
      In both the opening and closing credits, the capitalization of the title is "I never forget a face".
    • Connections
      References King Kong (1933)
    • Soundtracks
      Auld Lang Syne

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • April 28, 1956 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Warner Specials (1955-1956 season) #5: I Never Forget a Face
    • Filming locations
      • Chicago, Illinois, USA(1920 Republican National Convention)
    • Production company
      • Warner Bros.
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    • Runtime
      • 11m
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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