
One Hour Before Dawn
1920, English. Directed by Henry King.
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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- 0h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 11 July 1920
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Fred Myton
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One Hour Before Dawn runs 53 minutes (0h 53m).
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Who directed One Hour Before Dawn?
One Hour Before Dawn (1920) was directed by Henry King and stars H.B. Warner, Anna Q. Nilsson, Augustus Phillips.