Poster of By Whose Hand?

By Whose Hand?

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, July 6 1932
92 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Ben LyonBen Lyon
Ben Lyon was
31 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Jimmy Hawley'.
Wed, Feb 06 1901 –
Thu, Mar 22 1979
Portrait of Barbara WeeksBarbara Weeks
Barbara Weeks was
19 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Alice Murray'.
Fri, Jul 04 1913 –
Tue, Jun 24 2003
Portrait of Kenneth ThomsonKenneth Thomson
Kenneth Thomson was
33 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Chambers'.
Fri, Jan 06 1899 –
Thu, Jan 26 1967
Portrait of Ethel KenyonEthel Kenyon
Ethel Kenyon was
28 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Eileen Ayensworth'.
Fri, Jun 17 1904 –
Thu, Jan 22 2004
Portrait of William V. MongWilliam V. Mong
William V. Mong was
57 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Graham'.
Thu, Jun 24 1875 –
Tue, Dec 10 1940
Portrait of Dolores RayDolores Ray
Dolores Ray was
>> in By Whose Hand?
as 'Bride (as Dolores Rey)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nat PendletonNat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton was
36 in By Whose Hand?
as ''Killer' Delmar'.
Wed, Aug 07 1895 –
Thu, Oct 12 1967
Portrait of Tom DuganTom Dugan
Tom Dugan was
43 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Drunk'.
Tue, Jan 01 1889 –
Mon, Mar 07 1955
Portrait of Dwight FryeDwight Frye
Dwight Frye was
33 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Chick Lewis'.
Wed, Feb 22 1899 –
Sun, Nov 07 1943
Portrait of Billy BletcherBilly Bletcher
Billy Bletcher was
37 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Police Radio Dispatcher (uncredited) (unconfirmed)'.
Sun, Sep 23 1894 –
Fri, Jan 05 1979
Portrait of Kit GuardKit Guard
Kit Guard was
38 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Trainman (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 05 1894 –
Tue, Jul 18 1961
Portrait of William HalliganWilliam Halligan
William Halligan was
49 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 29 1883 –
Mon, Jan 28 1957
Portrait of DeWitt JenningsDeWitt Jennings
DeWitt Jennings was
61 in By Whose Hand?
as 'City Editor (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 21 1871 –
Mon, Mar 01 1937
Portrait of Eddie KaneEddie Kane
Eddie Kane was
42 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Eileen's Accomplice (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 11 1889 –
Wed, Apr 30 1969
Portrait of Martha MattoxMartha Mattox
Martha Mattox was
53 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Spinster Train Passenger (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 16 1879 –
Tue, May 02 1933
Portrait of Tom McGuireTom McGuire
Tom McGuire was
58 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Train Conductor (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 31 1873 –
Thu, May 06 1954
Portrait of Helene MillardHelene Millard
Helene Millard was
26 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Mrs. Leonard - Widow (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 30 1905 –
Fri, Sep 20 1974
Portrait of Lee PhelpsLee Phelps
Lee Phelps was
39 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Ticket Agent (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 14 1893 –
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Portrait of Lorin RakerLorin Raker
Lorin Raker was
41 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Bridegroom (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 08 1891 –
Fri, Dec 25 1959
Portrait of Buddy RooseveltBuddy Roosevelt
Buddy Roosevelt was
34 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Charles - Chambers' Chauffeur (uncredited) (unconfirmed)'.
Fri, Jun 24 1898 –
Sat, Oct 06 1973
Portrait of Matty RoubertMatty Roubert
Matty Roubert was
25 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Second Newsboy (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 22 1907 –
Thu, May 17 1973
Portrait of Oscar SmithOscar Smith
Oscar Smith was
46 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Pullman Porter (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 27 1885 –
Sun, Mar 18 1956
Portrait of Emma TanseyEmma Tansey
Emma Tansey was
>> in By Whose Hand?
as 'Chick's Mother (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Polly WaltersPolly Walters
Polly Walters was
19 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Blonde Cigar Stand Attendant (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jan 15 1913 –
Tue, Mar 15 1994
Portrait of Florence WixFlorence Wix
Florence Wix was
49 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Outraged Woman in Phone Booth (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 16 1883 –
Fri, Nov 23 1956
Portrait of Allen WoodAllen Wood
Allen Wood was
>> in By Whose Hand?
as 'First Newsboy (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dick RushDick Rush
Dick Rush was
>> in By Whose Hand?
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Benjamin StoloffBenjamin Stoloff
Benjamin Stoloff was
36 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Director'
Sun, Oct 06 1895 –
Thu, Sep 08 1960
Portrait of Charles C. ColemanCharles C. Coleman
Charles C. Coleman was
31 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Assistant Director'
Sat, Dec 29 1900 –
Thu, May 25 1972
Portrait of Ted TetzlaffTed Tetzlaff
Ted Tetzlaff was
29 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Director of Photography'
Wed, Jun 03 1903 –
Sat, Jan 07 1995
Portrait of Harry AdlerHarry Adler
Harry Adler was
>> in By Whose Hand?
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maurice WrightMaurice Wright
Maurice Wright was
24 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Editor'
Sat, Jun 06 1908 –
Wed, Sep 18 1996
Portrait of Joseph WalkerJoseph Walker
Joseph Walker was
>> in By Whose Hand?
as 'Cinematography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matty RoubertMatty Roubert
Matty Roubert was
25 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Stunts'
Tue, Jan 22 1907 –
Thu, May 17 1973
Portrait of Buddy RooseveltBuddy Roosevelt
Buddy Roosevelt was
34 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Stunts'
Fri, Jun 24 1898 –
Sat, Oct 06 1973
Portrait of Isadore BernsteinIsadore Bernstein
Isadore Bernstein was
55 in By Whose Hand?
as 'Dialogue'
Sun, Nov 26 1876 –
Thu, Oct 19 1944
Portrait of Glenn RomingerGlenn Rominger
Glenn Rominger was
>> in By Whose Hand?
as 'Sound Engineer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephen RoeStephen Roe
Stephen Roe was
>> in By Whose Hand?
as 'Dialogue'
Unknown Birthday