
★ 8.2 · 2000
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.
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Ben Lyon
Jimmy Hawley

Barbara Weeks
Alice Murray

Kenneth Thomson
Chambers

Ethel Kenyon
Eileen Ayensworth

William V. Mong
Graham
Dolores Ray
Bride (as Dolores Rey)

Nat Pendleton
'Killer' Delmar

Tom Dugan
Drunk

Dwight Frye
Chick Lewis

Billy Bletcher
Police Radio Dispatcher (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

Kit Guard
Trainman (uncredited)

William Halligan
Detective (uncredited)

DeWitt Jennings
City Editor (uncredited)

Eddie Kane
Eileen's Accomplice (uncredited)

Martha Mattox
Spinster Train Passenger (uncredited)

Tom McGuire
Train Conductor (uncredited)
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By Whose Hand? released in 1932. Moviely hosts cinematic wallpapers captured from the movie's official backdrop imagery.
By Whose Hand? is categorized as Mystery, Crime.
Benjamin Stoloff directed By Whose Hand?.
By Whose Hand? stars Ben Lyon, Barbara Weeks, Kenneth Thomson, Ethel Kenyon, William V. Mong, and more.
By Whose Hand? has a runtime of 1h 5min.
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