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Hands of a Stranger
They gave him the hands of a killer!
Genres
HorrorThriller
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
85 min
Release Date
1962-04-22
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
25
Vote Average
4.8
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
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
Elaine Martone
Eileen Hunter
George Sawaya
Tony Wilder
Sally Kellerman
Sue
Michael Rye
George Britton
Michael Du Pont
Dr. Ken Fry
David Kramer
Carnival Barker
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