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The Sphinx

NR1h 4m1933Phil Rosen
IMDb: 5.6/10
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"What was the sinister secret of the man who could speak only with his eyes?"

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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Frequently asked questions

What is The Sphinx (1933) about?

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.

Who stars in The Sphinx?

The Sphinx stars Lionel Atwill (Jerome Breen), Sheila Terry (Jerry Crane), Theodore Newton (Jack Burton), Paul Hurst (Detective Terrence Aloysius Hogan), Luis Alberni (Luigi Baccigalupi). The film was directed by Phil Rosen.

How long is The Sphinx?

The Sphinx has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1933. It is rated NR.

Is The Sphinx worth watching?

The Sphinx holds an IMDb rating of 5.6/10. Fans of Thriller, Mystery, Adventure are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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