The Avenging Hand (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1936, The Avenging Hand is a drama and crime film directed by Victor Hanbury, running about 64 minutes.
What it’s about. A Chicago gangster is pleasantly surprised by violent crime in London. When he discovers crooks are after a mysterious package, and murder an innocent match-seller for it, he turns detective.
Who’s in it. The Avenging Hand stars Noah Beery as Lee Barwell, Louis Borel as Pierre Charrell, Kathleen Kelly as Gwen Taylor and Charles Oliver as Toni Visetti, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Avenging Hand has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Avenging Hand page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Avenging Hand tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Avenging Hand (1936)?
- In US, The Avenging Hand is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Avenging Hand worth watching?
- The Avenging Hand holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Avenging Hand?
- The Avenging Hand stars Noah Beery, Louis Borel, Kathleen Kelly, Charles Oliver and Reginald Long.