Sinister Hands
1932 film
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Sinister Hands is a 1932 American pre-Code film directed by Armand Schaefer.
Directed byArmand Schaefer
Written by
- Oliver Drake (adaptation)
- Norton S. Parker (story "The Seance Mystery")
Produced byWillis Kent (producer)[citation needed] (uncredited)
StarringSee below
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| Directed by | Armand Schaefer |
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| Produced by | Willis Kent (producer)[citation needed] (uncredited) |
| Starring | See below |
| Cinematography | William Nobles |
| Edited by | Ethel Davey |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
A millionaire is murdered at a séance at a fortune-teller's home. Detective Capt Herbert Devlin and Detective Watkins investigate the crime only to discover all attendees have a motive.[1]
Cast
- Jack Mulhall as Detective Capt. Herbert Devlin
- Phyllis Barrington as Ruth Frazer
- Crauford Kent as Judge David McLeod
- Mischa Auer as Swami Yomurda
- Louis Natheaux as Nick Genna
- Gertrude Messinger as Betty Lang
- Lloyd Ingraham as John Frazer
- James P. Burtis as Detective Watkins
- Phillips Smalley as Richard Lang
- Helen Foster as Vivian Rogers
- Lillian West as Mrs. Lang
- Fletcher Norton as Monroe, the Butler
- Bess Flowers as Mary Browne