The Dream Woman (1914)

In this story the hero is haunted by a beautiful young woman who tries to stab him to death with a knife This fantasy recurs on each of his birthdays becoming more and more real as the years go on He leaves home to secure a place as groom but arrives at his destination too late Forced to retrace his steps he seeks shelter in a little inn forgetting that the hour of his birth is approaching In the middle of the night he awakens terrified with fright Based on Wilkie Collins novel The Dream Woman