Title: The Sphinx
Date: 1933
Type: Murder mystery
Rating: 3/5
Colour: Black and White
Director: Phil Rosen
Producer: Sid Rogell
Comment
A man known to be mute is accused of murder, but the witness claims that he spoke. This is a well constructed film with a good performance from Lionel Atwill and the under used support from Sheila Terry. The plot twist has been used several times since, but is well worked through the film.
Actors
Lionel Atwill
Sheila Terry
Theodore Newton
Paul Hurst
Luis Alberni
Robert Ellis
Luciel Prival
Lillian Leighton
Oscars
None