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The Mystic Hour (1933)

The Mystic Hour poster
Original title
At Twelve Midnight
Directed by
Melville De Lay
Genre
mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A detective investigates a series of strange events that occur at the stroke of midnight. The story involves a mysterious figure who seems to be behind a web of crime and deception.

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What happens

The Mystic Hour is a 1933 American mystery film directed by Melville De Lay and starring Charles Hutchison, Lucille Powers and Montagu Love. It is also known by the alternative title of At Twelve Midnight. The film was one of the earliest releases of the Poverty Row studio Reliable Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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