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The Witching Hour
The Witching Hour
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The Witching Hour

1934
Directed byHenry Hathaway
1h 9m

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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Guy StandingJudge Martin PrenticeJohn HallidayJack Brookfield
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William Frawley
Jury Foreman
Judith AllenNancy Brookfield
Tom BrownClay Thorne
Olive TellMrs. Helen Thorne
Richard CarleLew Ellinger
Ralf HaroldeFrank Hardmuth
Purnell PrattDistrict Attorney Robinson
Frank SheridanPolice Chief
DETAILS
GENRES
MysteryDrama
STATUSReleased
RATING
5.3

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