One Hour Before Dawn

Name: One Hour Before Dawn
Director: Henry King
Genre: Mystery
Released: 1920-07-11
Duration: 53 min
Rating: 10
Cast: H.B. Warner, Anna Q. Nilsson, Augustus Phillips, Frank Leigh, Howard Davies

1920

53m

Mystery

Director: Henry King

Writer: Fred Myton

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.