

The Sphinx
1933-06-01 · 64 min · ★ 5.1
A man known to be a mute is suspected of committing a murder, as he was noticed at the scene. However, witnesses saw and heard him talking as he was leaving the scene of the crime. The police must determine if he is the actual killer or if he is being framed.
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- Directors
- Phil Rosen
- Production companies
- Monogram Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Lionel AtwillJerome Breen
Sheila TerryJerry Crane
Theodore NewtonJack Burton
Paul HurstDetective Terrence Aloysius Hogan
Luis AlberniLuigi Baccigalupi
Robert EllisInspector James Riley
Lucien PrivalJenks, the Butler
Lillian LeightonMother Werner
Paul FixDave Werner
George 'Gabby' HayesDetective Casey
Theodore LorchDr. Augustus Kelton
Wilfred LucasProsecuting Attorney
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