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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents

Guilty Hands

directed by W.S. Van Dyke

“Mystery... chills... an ending that you'll never guess!”

19311h 9mNRCrime

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents

Guilty Hands

directed by W.S. Van Dyke

“Mystery... chills... an ending that you'll never guess!”

19311h 9mNRCrime

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§ Synopsis

Crime · Drama

A district attorney commits the perfect murder when he kills his daughter's womanizing fiancé and then tries framing the fiancé's lover.

§ Keywords

what it's about

crooked lawyer womanizer playboy murder last will and testament pre-code framed for murder protective father shadow on wall perfect murder imminent wedding hasty marriage crooked district attorney father and daughter corrupt district attorney rigor mortis mistress of murdered man remote house corrupt lawyer justice from beyond the grave murdered fiancé

§ Crew

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Director

Screenplay

Cinematography

Merritt B. Gerstad

§ Cast

8 of 15

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

as Richard Grant

Kay Francis

as Marjorie West

Madge Evans

as Barbara 'Babs' Grant

William Bakewell

William Bakewell

as Tommy Osgood

C. Aubrey Smith

C. Aubrey Smith

as Reverend Hastings

Polly Moran

Alan Mowbray

Forrester Harvey

Forrester Harvey

as Spencer Wilson

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