Sinister Hands
STARTLING EXPOSE OF FRAUDULENT FORTUNE TELLERS!
1932 · 1h 5m · N/A
Crime, Mystery
Directed by
Armand Schaefer
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Sinister Hands
Overview
During a séance at an elderly millionaire's house, the millionaire is murdered. The detectives investigating the crime discover that everyone who was at the séance had a motive for killing the man.
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