The Hidden Hand (1942)

Name: The Hidden Hand
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Released: 1942
Duration: 66 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Craig Stevens, Elisabeth Fraser, Julie Bishop, Willie Best, Frank Wilcox

1h 6m United States of America

Comedy Horror Mystery

Plot

Lorinda Channing, an eccentric and affluent matriarch, devises a chilling plan to safeguard her fortune from her avaricious relatives. Enlisting the help of her mentally unstable brother, John Channing, she orchestrates a series of terrifying encounters designed to scare off those who covet her wealth. As the plot unfolds, family dynamics twist and turn, revealing the lengths to which Lorinda will go to protect her legacy. The film artfully blends dark humor with suspense, showcasing the complexities of greed and familial loyalty in a uniquely engaging narrative.

Cast

Craig Stevens Elisabeth Fraser Julie Bishop Willie Best Frank Wilcox Cecil Cunningham Ruth Ford Milton Parsons Roland Drew Tom Stevenson Marian Hall Inez Gay Kam Tong Monte Blue Wade Boteler