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Hands of a Stranger(1962)
Status: Released
Date: 1962-04-22
50%
26 Votes
Time: 1h 25m
They gave him the hands of a killer!
Overview:
A concert pianist loses his hands in a car crash, but a surgeon gives him new ones. The experimental medical procedure goes awry when the new hands drive the pianist mad.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Glenwood-Neve Productions
Movie: Hands of a Stranger
Top 10 Billed Cast
Paul Lukather
Dr. Gil Harding
Joan Harvey
Dina Paris
James Noah
Vernon Paris (as James Stapleton)
Irish McCalla
Holly
Barry Gordon
Skeet
Ted Otis
Dr. Ross Compton
Laurence Haddon
Lt. Syms
Sally Kellerman
Sue
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