The Zero Hour (1918)
Twin sisters Fanny and Evelyn Craig are unaware that their stepfather, Micah Parrish, is a fake spiritualist until his lack of money forces them to return home from boarding school. Evelyn eagerly assists Parrish and his even more unscrupulous partner, Esau Brand, while Fanny, disgusted, leaves home to become lawyer Bruce Taunton's secretary.
Director: Travers Vale
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June Elvidge as Fanny Craig / Evelyn Craig |
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Frank Mayo as Bruce Taunton |
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Armand Kaliz as Esau Brand |
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Henry Warwick as Micah Parrish |
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Grace Henderson as Mrs. Taunton |
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Clio Ayres as Hilda |
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Dorothy Walters as The Cook |
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Reginald Carrington as Paul Warren |
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Nora Cecil as Mrs. Winslow (uncredited) |
| Directing | Travers Vale | Director |
| Writing | Hamilton Smith | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Harry O. Hoyt | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Paul West | Story |
| Camera | Philip Hatkin | Director of Photography |