Movie Description
The Witching Hour
(1921)Overview
Clay Whipple is convicted of murdering the governor following an incident involving a cat's eye pin. Whipple is sentenced to death, but a mentalist named Psychic Jack believes he is innocent since Whipple had been hypnotized at the time of the murder. The psychic persuades the judge to grant the condemned man a retrial, and he sets out to uncover the identity of the real killer, during which time he manages to prevent a second murder from occurring.
Featured Crew
- Director : William Desmond Taylor
- Producer : Jesse L. Lasky
- Cast : Elliott Dexter,Winter Hall,Ruth Renick,Robert Cain,A. Edward Sutherland,Mary Alden,F.A. Turner,Genevieve Blinn
Cast
Psychic Jack Brookfield
Judge Prentice
Viola Campbell
Frank Hardmuth
Clay Whipple
Helen Whipple
Lew Ellinger
Mrs. Campbell
Facts
Original TitleThe Witching Hour
Status Released
Release Information
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1921-04-10
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 22m
Production CompaniesFamous Players-Lasky Corporation
Genres
- Mystery
- Drama