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