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The Hidden Hand is a 1942 comedy horror film directed by Benjamin Stoloff, starring Craig Stevens, Elisabeth Fraser and Julie Bishop. The film depicts a series of murders performed by a former patient of an insane asylum . Plot. John Channing is an escapee from an insane asylum.
- Invitation to a Murder, 1934 play, by Rufus King
- William Jacobs
With Craig Stevens, Elisabeth Fraser, Julie Bishop, Willie Best. Peter Thorne (Craig Stevens)is a young attorney who works for an eccentric old woman, Lorinda Channing (Cecil Cunningham), who uses her insane brother, John Channing (Milton Parsons), to frighten her other relatives because they are after her money.
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- Comedy, Horror, Mystery
- Benjamin Stoloff
- 1942-11-07
Clearly inspired by the example of John Willard's The Cat and the Canary (a 1922 stage play adapted for films four times before 1940 and revived on Broadway in 1937), The Hidden Hand folds an escaped lunatic (bug-eyed Milton Parsons) into the stormy night thriller about a clutch of greedy heirs called to their ancestral manse for the ...
- Ben Stoloff, Don Page, Harry Seymour
- Craig Stevens
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- 67 min
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The Hidden Hand (1942) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Summaries. Peter Thorne ( Craig Stevens )is a young attorney who works for an eccentric old woman, Lorinda Channing ( Cecil Cunningham ), who uses her insane brother, John Channing ( Milton Parsons ), to frighten her other relatives because they are after her money.
Benjamin Stoloff. Director. Rufus King. Screenplay. Raymond L. Schrock. Writer. Anthony Coldeway. Writer. Peter Thorne is a young attorney who works for an eccentric old woman, Lorinda Channing, who uses her insane brother, John Channing, to frighten her other relatives because they are after her money.
