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