One Hour Before Dawn
When a hypnotist named Norman Osgood mesmerizes a man named Harrison Kirke without his consent, Kirke threatens to kill him. Afraid for his life, Osgood hypnotizes another man named George Clayton and tells him he must murder Mr. Kirke one hour before the arrival of the dawn. Kirke is found murdered the next day, and Clayton starts to believe he was the murderer.
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H.B. Warner
George Clayton
Known for
It's a Wonderful Life
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Anna Q. Nilsson
Ellen Aldrich
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Norman Osgood
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Harrison Kirk
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Henry King Director · Fred Myton Writer Mansfield Scott Author
United States release July 11, 1920 · Produced in United States
Production
Jesse D. Hampton Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United States · July 11, 1920
Theatrical
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