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By Whose Hand?
1932, Jul 06
1h 5m
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.
Directed by
Benjamin Stoloff
Written by
Harry Adler
Ben Lyon
Jimmy Hawley
Ethel Kenyon
Eileen Ayensworth
Kit Guard
Trainman (uncredited)
Matty Roubert
Second Newsboy (uncredited)
Dwight Frye
Chick Lewis
Lee Phelps
Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Eddie Kane
Eileen's Accomplice (uncredited)
Billy Bletcher
Police Radio Dispatcher (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
Nat Pendleton
'Killer' Delmar
Buddy Roosevelt
Charles - Chambers' Chauffeur (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
William V. Mong
Graham
Tom Dugan
Drunk
William Halligan
Detective (uncredited)
DeWitt Jennings
City Editor (uncredited)
Tom McGuire
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Helene Millard
Mrs. Leonard - Widow (uncredited)
Oscar Smith
Pullman Porter (uncredited)
Kenneth Thomson
Chambers
Lorin Raker
Bridegroom (uncredited)
Martha Mattox
Spinster Train Passenger (uncredited)
Polly Walters
Blonde Cigar Stand Attendant (uncredited)
Barbara Weeks
Alice Murray
Florence Wix
Outraged Woman in Phone Booth (uncredited)
Dolores Ray
Bride (as Dolores Rey)
Emma Tansey
Chick's Mother (uncredited)
Allen Wood
First Newsboy (uncredited)
Dick Rush
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