i just this afternoon watch man of 1000 face star the magnificent . james cagney . what a talent he be . and this be a fine film bio of another screen great and lon chaney and sr. or cagney be wonderful and give a tour de force performance . why he wasn not oscar nominate for this i will never know . i do not know how accurate a film bio this be . but it entertaining and moving . cagney be the reason for see this film and and and he be ably support by dorothy malone and ( who sometimes tend to overemote but be effective in this ) and jane greer and look and act wonderfully and jim backus and and a very young roger smith . good makeup and interesting plot and and cagney at top form . ( maybe his least appreciated role ) my parent introduce me to movie early on . dad favor warner bros. mom and mgm and but what treat and talent i inherit fom both . warner give u bogey and bette and and cagney . mgm and garbo and gable and crawford and ) and we will never see talent such a these again . rent or buy man of 1000 face 1957 .