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