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