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In the Palm of Your Hand

1951·Drama·1h 52m
7.1
★
A con artist seduces the widow of a millionaire, only to learn she'd plotted with her lover to murder the late husband. A tense game of cat-and-mouse ensues—but who's the cat?
Directed by Roberto Gavaldón
adultery
infidelity
suicide
femme fatale
film noir
murder
betrayal
scam
psychic
astrology
body in a trunk
unhappy marriage
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Cast

Arturo de Córdova
Arturo de Córdova
Professor Jaime Karin
Leticia Palma
Leticia Palma
Ada Cisneros de Romano
Ramón Gay
Ramón Gay
Leon Romano
Consuelo Guerrero de Luna
Consuelo Guerrero de Luna
Sra. Arnold
Carmen Montejo
Carmen Montejo
Clara Stein
Enriqueta Reza
Enriqueta Reza
Carmelita
Manuel Arvide
Manuel Arvide
Inspector de policia
Víctor Alcocer
Víctor Alcocer
Police (uncredited)
Pascual García Peña
Pascual García Peña
Pajarero (uncredited)
Tana Lynn
Tana Lynn
Cliente rubia de Karin (uncredited)
Enrique Zambrano
Enrique Zambrano
Police Detective (uncredited)
Nicolás Rodríguez
Nicolás Rodríguez
Abogado

Crew

Roberto Gavaldón
Roberto Gavaldón
Director
José Revueltas
José Revueltas
Writer
Roberto Gavaldón
Roberto Gavaldón
Writer
Raúl Lavista
Raúl Lavista
Original Music Composer
Alex Phillips
Alex Phillips
Director of Photography
Óscar J. Brooks
Óscar J. Brooks
Producer
Felipe Mier
Felipe Mier
Producer
Luis Spota
Luis Spota
Story

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Sara
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8.0★ · 11/19/25
In the Palm of Your Hand
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GDT should have remade this instead of nightmare alley but it’s okay I’ll do it
el que busca, encontrara…

GDT should have remade this instead of nightmare alley but it’s okay I’ll do it
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martin
martin
7.0★ · 03/09/25
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Emanuel
Emanuel
7.0★ · 11/11/24
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moonelve
moonelve
8.0★ · 12/24/22
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Mauricio
9.4★ · 09/14/20
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