The General Died at Dawn (1936) - film review

Adventure / Crime / Thriller

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The General Died at Dawn is an American thriller film first released in 1936, directed by Lewis Milestone. The film stars Gary Cooper, Madeleine Carroll, Akim Tamiroff, Dudley Digges and Porter Hall. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Lewis Milestone
Script: Charles G. Booth, Clifford Odets
Photo: Victor Milner
Music: Werner Janssen, Gerard Carbonara, Ernst Toch
Cast: Gary Cooper (O’Hara), Madeleine Carroll (Judy Perrie), Akim Tamiroff (Gen. Yang), Dudley Digges (Mr. Wu), Porter Hall (Peter Perrie), William Frawley (Brighton), J.M. Kerrigan (Leach), Philip Ahn (Oxford), Lee Tung Foo (Mr. Chen), Leonid Kinskey (Stewart (shipping line clerk)), Val Durand (Wong), Willie Fung (Bartender at Mansion House Hotel), Hans Fuerberg (Yang’s military advisor), John O’Hara (Reporter), Spencer Chan (Killer), Thomas Chan (House boy), Sarah Edwards (American’s companion), Paul Harvey (Amerian husband), Russell Hicks (Amerian with no matches), Charles Leong (House boy), Lewis Milestone (Reporter), Clifford Odets (Cameo appearance), Barnett Parker (Englishman on train), Harold Tong (House boy), Kam Tong (House boy), Hans von Morhart (Mandarin), Walter Wong (Bartender), Swan Yee (House boy), Harry Yip (House boy), Frank Young (Clerk)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 98 min; B&W

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