Overview
Two gang members send a threatening letter to a butcher, demanding money if he did not want his shop to be destroyed and his daughter Maria kidnapped. When he is unable to meet their request, they take Maria away. The Black Hand is the earliest surviving gangster film.
Fun facts
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Billy Bitzer
Details
- Director
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 29, 1906
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
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