One Hour Before Dawn

One Hour Before Dawn

One Hour Before Dawn

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One Hour Before Dawn

1920

0h 53m

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Mystery

Overview

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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9 members

Acting

H.B. Warner

George Clayton

H.B. Warner

Acting

Anna Q. Nilsson

Ellen Aldrich

Anna Q. Nilsson

Acting

Augustus Phillips

Bob Manning

Augustus Phillips

Acting

Frank Leigh

Norman Osgood

Frank Leigh

Acting

Howard Davies

Harrison Kirk

Howard Davies

Acting

Adele Farrington

Mrs. Montague

Adele Farrington

Acting

Lillian Rich

Dorothy

Lillian Rich

Acting

Dorothy Hagan

Mrs. Copeland

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Edward Burns

Arthur

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