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One magic hour of love that came back from the past to save the happiness of two lovers in peril.
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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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.
Cast & crew
Guy StandingJudge Martin Prentice
John HallidayJack Brookfield
William FrawleyJury Foreman
Judith AllenNancy Brookfield
Tom BrownClay Thorne
Olive TellMrs. Helen Thorne
Richard CarleLew Ellinger
Ralf HaroldeFrank Hardmuth
Purnell PrattDistrict Attorney Robinson
Frank SheridanPolice Chief
Gertrude MichaelMargaret Price
Ferdinand GottschalkDr. von StrohnExplore the crew
- Director
- Henry Hathaway
- Writer
- Anthony Veiller
- Writer
- Salisbury Field
- Producer
- Anthony Veiller
- Original Music Composer
- John Leipold
- Director of Photography
- Ben F. Reynolds