The Witching Hour
5.3
1934-04-26
Jack Brookfield, a gambler with clairvoyant and hypnotic powers, is able to win at cards through his unique gift. But when he inadvertently hypnotizes young Clay Thorne, Thorne kills an enemy of Brookfield's while under a trance. No one believes Brookfield's protestations that Thorne is innocent of any murderous intent, so Brookfield teams up with retired lawyer Martin Prentice in hopes of saving the young man from the gallows.
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Jack Brookfield, a gambler with clairvoyant and hypnotic powers, is able to win at cards through his unique gift. But when he inadvertently hypnotizes young Clay Thorne, Thorne kills an enemy of Brookfield's while under a trance. No one believes Brookfield's protestations that Thorne is innocent of any murderous intent, so Brookfield teams up with retired lawyer Martin Prentice in hopes of saving the young man from the gallows.
Released
1934-04-26
Runtime
69
Director
Henry Hathaway
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Mystery
Drama
Language
English
Production
Paramount Pictures
Casts
Guy Standing
Guy Standing
John Halliday
John Halliday
William Frawley
William Frawley
Judith Allen
Judith Allen
Tom Brown
Tom Brown
Olive Tell
Olive Tell
Richard Carle
Richard Carle
Ralf Harolde
Ralf Harolde
Purnell Pratt
Purnell Pratt
Frank Sheridan
Frank Sheridan
Gertrude Michael
Gertrude Michael
Ferdinand Gottschalk
Ferdinand Gottschalk