Continuing the fun set of bfilms from the mystery double feature set from wb archives recommended by gravy in his post on find the blackmailer 1941. The hidden hand was released in 1942 and was directed by benjamin stoloff. The authorities apprehend an escaped mental patient. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. With craig stevens, elisabeth fraser, julie bishop, willie best. The hidden hand is a fun little shocker released in 1942, a b picture that stars no one of note except perhaps craig stevens who would go on to play peter gunn on television. May 23, 2019 the hidden hand is a fun little shocker released in 1942, a b picture that stars no one of note except perhaps craig stevens who would go on to play peter gunn on television. The hidden hand 1942 plot summary 1 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. The hidden hand is one of the better mysteries, and maintains its horror elements while providing some effective comedy routines. Its packed with information about the the hidden hand and how it operated and controlled the world. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of. It is based on a play by rufus king titled invitation to a murder. The hidden hand 1942 the authorities apprehend an escaped mental patient turned serial killer.
Reaching out is the hidden hand 1942 the telltale mind. The curtain raiser of this warners double feature of the war years shown on the turner classic movies sky channel is much like a glossy king of the zombies monogram, 1941. The unrevealed in history cherepspriridovich, count, tice, paul on. Anyway, the hidden hand is a classic readingtestament mystery movie that plays with suspence instead of surprise that is, we always know whos who, as well as with a high amount of hysteria and secret panels. The hidden hand 1942 the hidden hand 1942 andyfish. The author seems to have dedicated his own soul and life to reveal the hidden handthe secret world government.
Part of the warner archive mysteryhorror double feature set, this is a film i know will get lots of viewing, more so. Craig stevens, julie bishop, frank wilcox, cecil cunningham, ruth ford, milton parsons, roland drew, tom stevenson director. Find the blackmailer 1943 the smiling ghost 1941 sh. Nobody is to be trusted, and in a delirium of staged. John channing milton parsons has escaped from an asylum and returned to the family home, where his sister lorinda cecil cunningham lives. Hidden hand interview with hidden hand, alleged ruling bloodline priest remember, always, that this is a beautiful game that we are playing here and cocreating together with our infinite creator. The hidden hand 1942 benjamin stoloff, craig stevens, elisabeth fraser, julie bishop, comedy, horror, mystery april 20, 2018 everybody seems to have had a good time making the overripe melodrama the hidden hand, especially cadaverous milton parsons as insaneasylum escapee john channing. Everybody seems to have had a good time making the overripe melodrama the hidden hand, especially cadaverous milton parsons as insaneasylum escapee. In her efforts to protect her brother from the authorities, johns sister lorinda cecil cunningham opens the door for a series of grisly murders. The hidden hand 1942 benjamin stoloff, craig stevens. Dec 3, 2018 1942 the hidden hand mystery suspense thriller spooky movie dave youtube stay safe and healthy.
It examines the shadowy world of alien abduction, humanalien hybridization, reverseengineering of technology and the government coverup. The hidden hand is an award winning film that explores the extraterrestrial presence here on earth. Mar 12, 2019 the hidden hand 1942 the hidden hand 1942 andyfish. Jan 23, 2010 the hidden hand 1942 jean simmons 1929 2010.
Mar 11, 2018 the hidden hand 1942 i recently acquired a warner bros boxset of old mysteries, plenty of them obscure, and all of them piquing my interest, particularly sh. Please practice hand washing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Suffice it to say, big names or not, the film turned out to be wellacted and thoroughly entertaining as a result. The hidden hand lets the other initiates know that the individual depicted is part of this secret brotherhood and that his actions were inspired by the masonic philosophy and beliefs. Hero peter thorne craig stevens and heroine mary winfield elizabeth. May 2015 john channing milton parsons is an insaneasylum. Approved, 1 h 3 min craig stevens, elisabeth fraser, julie bishop, willie best director. The hidden hand 1942 11071942 us comedy, drama, horror, mystery, romance 1h 3m user score. The hidden hand 1942 film jump to navigation jump to search. This lower budget b movie was produced by warner brothers.
This article is within the scope of wikiproject film. The hidden hand online stream the hidden hand gratis. Mar 27, 2017 the hidden hand 1942 a few months after warner brothers released the strange case of dr rx, they gave audiences a better murdermystery programmer with the hidden hand 1942, aided by dense agatha christiestyle plotting and an elaborate game being played by its protagonist that lets the viewer in on the fun from the start. Hero peter thorne craig stevens and heroine mary winfield elizabeth fraser try. Oct 28, 2017 todays chiller is a 1942 haunted house mystery, the hidden hand. Dec 3, 2018 1942 the hidden hand mystery suspense thriller spooky movie dave youtube.
Peter thorne craig stevensis 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. 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. John channing, a homicidal maniac, escapes from a highsecurity mental hospital and finds his way back to his ancestral home. The hidden hand is a 1942 film about a man who escapes from an insaneasylum. Todays chiller is a 1942 haunted house mystery, the hidden hand. The hidden hand 1942 i recently acquired a warner bros boxset of old mysteries, plenty of them obscure, and all of them piquing my interest, particularly sh.
These dvds will play on any dvd player anywhere in the world region free. Hidden hand, the 1942 out of 4 yet another old dark house mystery but this one here lets you know who the killers are and lets you in on their secret plan. The hidden hand 1942 ben stoloff, benjamin stoloff. The hidden hand full full movie, the hidden hand full full movie streaming the hidden hand full movie engsub watch the hidden hand full english full movie online the hidden hand full film online. For a better experience on mubi, update your browser. John channing, a homicidal maniac, escapes from a highsecurity mental hospital and finds his way back to his. The hidden hand 1942 directed by ben stoloff benjamin stoloff genres crime, mystery subgenres detective film run time 67 min.
Tmps annual celebration of all things spooky in the days leading up to halloween has been extended from four days to seven. Suffice it to say, big names or not, the film turned out to be wellacted and thoroughly entertaining as a result the movie concerns an elderly lady, tired of her moneygrubbing relatives only coming around when they. Overview of the hidden hand, 1942, directed by ben stoloff, with craig stevens, elisabeth fraser, julie bishop, at turner classic movies. The hidden hand 1942 full movie peter thorne craig stevensis a young attorney who works for an eccentric old woman, lorinda channing.
Everybody seems to have had a good time making the overripe melodrama the hidden hand, especially cadaverous milton parsons as insaneasylum escapee john channing. Part of the warner archive mysteryhorror double feature set, this is a film i know will get lots of viewing, more so since its on the disc with the good on its own terms sh. Starring craig stevens, elisabeth fraser, julie bishop, willie best, and frank wilcox. The hidden hand 1942 fantastic movie musings and ramblings. Apr 17, 2020 the hidden hand 1942 posted on november 7, 1942 april 17, 2020 an eccentric old woman uses her insane brother to frighten other relatives who are after her money. Furthermore, the hand that executes the actions is hidden behind cloth, which can symbolically refer to the covert nature of the masons actions. That film was the sole reason i bought the set, but the remaining 5 movies were definitely a nice bonus. An old dark house mystery with little mystery and lots of. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. John channing milton parsons has escaped from an asylum and returned to. The hidden hand is a 1942 comedy horror film directed by benjamin stoloff, starring craig stevens, elisabeth fraser and julie bishop.
Wikiproject film rated stubclass this article is within the scope of wikiproject film. The hidden hand 1942 rufus kings threeact mystery invitation to a murder opened and closed in short order on broadway in the summer of 1934 and would be little remembered today had it not provided a jobbing new york actor named humphrey bogart with a few weeks work while pointing him six months later to the role of duke mantee in robert sherwoods the petrified forest and a subsequent. The hidden hand is a 1942 film about a man who escapes from an insane asylum. An unrestored title lobby card with bright color and a clean overall appearance. Oct 20, 2009 the hidden hand lets the other initiates know that the individual depicted is part of this secret brotherhood and that his actions were inspired by the masonic philosophy and beliefs. The hidden hand 1942 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. It may have general signs of use, such as slight edge wear, a. The hidden hand 1942 comedy, horror, mystery, romance, scifi usa. The hidden hand 1942 posted on november 7, 1942 april 17, 2020 an eccentric old woman uses her insane brother to frighten other relatives who are after her money. 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. Read the full synopsis of the hidden hand, 1942, directed by ben stoloff, with craig stevens, elisabeth fraser, julie bishop, at turner classic movies. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical task forces.
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