"Your flesh will creep…at the hand that crawls!" 08 February 1947 Horror, Mystery 88 mins
Locals in an Italian village believe evil has taken over the estate of a recently deceased pianist where murder has taken place. The alleged killer: the pianist's severed hand.
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Robert Alda as Bruce Conrad [Conrad Ryler in on-screen end credits]
Andrea King as Julie Holden
Peter Lorre as Hilary Cummins
Victor Francen as Francis Ingram
J. Carrol Naish as Police Commissario Ovidio Castanio
Charles Dingle as Raymond Arlington
John Alvin as Donald Arlington
David Hoffman as Ingram's Attorney Duprex
Barbara Brown as Mrs. Miller
Patricia Barry as Clara the Maid
William Edmunds as Ingram's Servant Antonio
Belle Mitchell as Giovanna the Cook
Ray Walker as Edward Miller
Pedro de Cordoba as Sidewalk Cafe Waiter Horatio
Robert Florey Director
William Fryer Harvey Story
Curt Siodmak Screenplay
Harold Goldman Additional Dialogue
Max Steiner Original Music Composer
Wesley Anderson Director of Photography
Frank Magee Editor
Oliver S. Garretson Sound
Perc Westmore Makeup Artist
Leo F. Forbstein Music
Travilla Wardrobe Designer
Paul Detlefsen Matte Painter
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