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OPEN CLASSIC CINEMA · 318

The Devil's Hand

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Synopsis

Nightly visions draw a man to a doll shop containing a likeness of the woman he keeps seeing. The proprietor appears to know him, and another doll resembles his girlfriend. Following these clues introduces him to a secretive cult whose promises of desire and influence carry increasingly disturbing obligations.

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The film was made in 1959 but reached American cinemas in 1961 through Crown International Pictures. Los Angeles streets and storefronts supplied several locations, including the doll shop. Its delayed release paired it with another independent horror feature, Bloodlust!

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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.

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Availability checked on September 10, 2026.

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