Lionel Atwil - A Murderer Among Us (1933) Crime / Thriller Directed by Phil Rosen

Silent suspect speaks volumes - A philanthropist's deadly secret threatens to unravel a city's trust When a deaf-mute philanthropist becomes the prime suspect in a series of stockbroker murders, reporters Jack Burton and Jerry Crane find themselves chasing a killer who shouldn't be able to speak. As witnesses insist they heard the suspect talking at crime scenes, the police must untangle a web of deception where nothing is as it seems. Original Title: The Sphinx (1933) | AKA: The mysterious man / A killer among us B&W version https://youtu.be/hgzPQKkT4PU ⭐️ STARRING Lionel Atwill - Jerome Breen Sheila Terry - Jerry Crane Theodore Newton - Jack Burton Paul Hurst - Detective Terrence Aloysius Hogan Luis Alberni - Luigi Baccigalupi Robert Ellis - Inspector James Riley Lucien Prival - Jenks, the Butler Lillian Leighton - Mother Werner Paul Fix - Dave Werner George 'Gabby' Hayes - Det. Casey 🎬 CREW Directed by Phil Rosen Written by Albert DeMond Cinematography by Gilbert Warrenton Musical direction by Abe Meyer 🎯 WHY WATCH? Fun Fact: Lionel Atwill, known for his rich baritone voice, delivers a chilling performance without uttering a single word— Is his silence more unsettling than any scream? The film's clever premise was so effective that Monogram Pictures recycled the script nearly a decade later as "Phantom Killer" (1942) 🔔 SUBSCRIBE @CultCinemaClassics Mystery • Adventure Crime • Drama • Pre-Code • Thriller • 1930s Cinema