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The Sphinx
The Sphinx

The Sphinx

What was the sinister secret of the man who could speak only with his eyes?

Genres

ThrillerMystery

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

64 mins

Rating

4.5/10

Release Date

01 June 1933

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lionel Atwill

Lionel Atwill

Jerome Breen

Sheila Terry

Sheila Terry

Jerry Crane

Theodore Newton

Theodore Newton

Jack Burton

Paul Hurst

Paul Hurst

Detective Terrence Aloysius Hogan

Luis Alberni

Luis Alberni

Luigi Baccigalupi

Robert Ellis

Robert Ellis

Inspector James Riley

Lucien Prival

Lucien Prival

Jenks, the Butler

Lillian Leighton

Lillian Leighton

Mother Werner

Paul Fix

Paul Fix

Dave Werner

George 'Gabby' Hayes

George 'Gabby' Hayes

Detective Casey

Theodore Lorch

Theodore Lorch

Dr. Augustus Kelton

Wilfred Lucas

Wilfred Lucas

Prosecuting Attorney

Hooper Atchley

Hooper Atchley

Oliver P. Curran

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