On the Stroke of Midnight

The narrative centers around Peter Hansen, a parish clerk, who is awakened by a woman's desperate call for help. Shortly after, he hears gunshots, prompting him to investigate the situation further. As he delves deeper, he finds himself caught in a web of intrigue and danger.

As a silent-era mystery, this film may appeal to collectors interested in early cinema and the evolution of the mystery genre. The performances of the top cast, including Karina Bell, Aage Fønss, and Peter Malberg, contribute to the film's unique storytelling style. Collectors may find value in preserving this piece of cinematic history from Nordisk Films Kompagni, a prominent studio of the time.