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The Witching Hour

0 %|Apr 10, 1921|Mystery, Drama

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

William Desmond Taylor
Director
Augustus E. Thomas
Novel
Julia Crawford Ivers
Screenplay
James Van Trees
Director of Photography
Jesse L. Lasky
Producer

Cast

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Elliott Dexter
Psychic Jack Brookfield
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Winter Hall
Judge Prentice
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Ruth Renick
Viola Campbell
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Robert Cain
Frank Hardmuth
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Mary Alden
Helen Whipple
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F.A. Turner
Lew Ellinger
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Genevieve Blinn
Mrs. Campbell