Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director William Desmond Taylor
Writers Augustus E. Thomas, Julia Crawford Ivers
Studio Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Elliott Dexter

Elliott Dexter

Psychic Jack Brookfield

Winter Hall

Winter Hall

Judge Prentice

Ruth Renick

Ruth Renick

Viola Campbell

Robert Cain

Robert Cain

Frank Hardmuth

A. Edward Sutherland

A. Edward Sutherland

Clay Whipple

Mary Alden

Mary Alden

Helen Whipple

F.A. Turner

F.A. Turner

Lew Ellinger

Genevieve Blinn

Mrs. Campbell

Frequently Asked Questions

The Witching Hour was released on April 10, 1921.

The runtime of The Witching Hour is 1h 22m.

The Witching Hour is a Mystery, Drama movie.

The Witching Hour is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Witching Hour was directed by William Desmond Taylor.

The main cast of The Witching Hour includes Elliott Dexter, Winter Hall, Ruth Renick.

The Witching Hour is originally in English.