Best Original Screenplay1958 Film Fan Awards30th Academy Awards
Best Original Screenplay Nominee
Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)
Nominated Talent & Credits
Ralph Wheelwright— Story by Ralph Wheelwright; Screenplay by R. Wright Campbell, Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts
R. Wright Campbell — Story by Ralph Wheelwright; Screenplay by R. Wright Campbell, Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts
Ivan Goff— Story by Ralph Wheelwright; Screenplay by R. Wright Campbell, Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts
Ben Roberts— Story by Ralph Wheelwright; Screenplay by R. Wright Campbell, Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts
Synopsis / Overview
The turbulent life and professional career of vaudeville actor and silent screen horror star Lon Chaney (1883-1930), the man of a thousand faces; bearer of many personal misfortunes that even his great success could not mitigate.
Historical Academy Record
WRITING (Story and Screenplay--written directly for the screen) — 30th Academy Awards (1958)
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