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The Hidden Hand (1942)

Name: The Hidden Hand
Director: Benjamin Stoloff
Genre: Crime, Grindhouse, Horror comedy, House, Misterio
Released: 1942
Duration: 66 min
Cast: Craig Stevens, Elisabeth Fraser, Julie Bishop, Willie Best, Frank Wilcox

1942 · Benjamin Stoloff · 66 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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Eccentric wealthy old woman Lorinda Channing uses her insane brother, John Channing, to help her frighten their greedy relatives after her money.

A 1942 title built around Crime, Grindhouse and Horror comedy. Directed by Benjamin Stoloff.

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