One Hour Before Dawn (1920)
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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.
- Release date
- July 11, 1920
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- H.B. Warner as George Clayton
- Anna Q. Nilsson as Ellen Aldrich
- Augustus Phillips as Bob Manning
- Frank Leigh as Norman Osgood
- Howard Davies as Harrison Kirk
- Adele Farrington as Mrs. Montague
- Lillian Rich as Dorothy
- Dorothy Hagan as Mrs. Copeland
- Tom Guise as Judge Copeland
- Ralph McCullough as Fred Aldrich
Crew
- Henry King · Director
- Fred Myton · Writer
- Mansfield Scott · Writer
- Victor Milner · Cinematographer