By Whose Hand?
Originally released in 1932. By Whose Hand? is a mystery/crime film. directed by Benjamin Stoloff. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ben Lyon, Barbara Weeks, and Kenneth Thomson
Synopsis
On the night express train from Los Angeles to San Francisco everyone’s a suspect when a jewelry magnate is found stabbed to death and an escaped killer is feared on board. It’s up to newspaper reporter Jimmy Hawley (Ben Lyon) to unravel the secrets of the motley group of passengers and find the killer before he strikes again in this tense and atmospheric whodunit.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Ben Lyon
as Jimmy Hawley
Barbara Weeks
as Alice Murray
Kenneth Thomson
as Chambers
Ethel Kenyon
as Eileen Ayensworth
William V. Mong
as Graham
Dolores Ray
as Bride (as Dolores Rey)
Nat Pendleton
as 'Killer' Delmar
Tom Dugan
as Drunk
Dwight Frye
as Chick Lewis
Billy Bletcher
as Police Radio Dispatcher (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is By Whose Hand? about?
On the night express train from Los Angeles to San Francisco everyone’s a suspect when a jewelry magnate is found stabbed to death and an escaped killer is feared on board. It’s up to newspaper...
Who directed By Whose Hand??
By Whose Hand? was directed by Benjamin Stoloff.
How long is By Whose Hand??
By Whose Hand? has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).
When was By Whose Hand? released?
By Whose Hand? was released on July 6, 1932 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in By Whose Hand??
The main cast of By Whose Hand? includes Ben Lyon, Barbara Weeks, Kenneth Thomson, Ethel Kenyon, William V. Mong.