Guilty Hands (1931)
The Toronto Film Society presented Guilty Hands on Monday, September 30, 2013 in a double bill with In This Our Life, as part of the Season 66 Monday Night Film Buffs Series.
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Guilty Hands (1931)
 Run time: 69 min Rating: 6.8 Genres: Drama | Crime Director: W.S. Van Dyke, Lionel Barrymore Writers: Bayard Veiller, Bayard Veiller Stars: Lionel Barrymore, Kay Francis, Madge Evans |
| Storyline Richard Grant is a lawyer who believes that murder under certain circumstances is justifiable. Richard’s daughter, Barbara, takes her dad to a dinner party hosted by Richard’s old friend, wealthy playboy, Gordon Rich. Gordon tells Richard that he and Barbara plan to marry. Richard threatens Gordon’s life if he marries Barbara. Richard is unaware that Barbara has no plans to marry Gordon, and she’s in love with Tommy Osgood. Richard enraged of the thought of Barbara marrying Gordon goes into Gordon’s room, undetected, and kills him…Has Richard committed the perfect crime? Written by Kelly |
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| Details: Release Date: 22 August 1931 (USA) |
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