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By Whose Hand? (1932)

Directed by Benjamin Stoloff

Overview

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.

Length 65 minutes

Actors

Ben Lyon | Barbara Weeks | Kenneth Thomson | Ethel Kenyon | William V. Mong | Dolores Ray | Nat Pendleton | Tom Dugan | Dwight Frye | Billy Bletcher | Kit Guard | William Halligan | DeWitt Jennings | Eddie Kane | Martha Mattox | Tom McGuire | Helene Millard | Lee Phelps | Lorin Raker | Buddy Roosevelt | Matty Roubert | Oscar Smith | Emma Tansey | Polly Walters | Florence Wix | Allen Wood | Dick Rush