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Before Dawn

Half a million in hidden loot caused ten crimes BEFORE DAWN!

After the death of a gangster, those familiar with his million dollar stash start mysteriously dying. Police detectives with the help of a clairvoyant try to determine who, living or dead, is responsible.

1h1933TMDb 5.7

MysteryDrama

English

Crew and Cast

Irving PichelIrving PichelDirector · Police Radio Announcer (voice)Stuart ErwinStuart ErwinDwight WilsonDorothy WilsonDorothy WilsonPatricia Merrick · also known as Mlle. MysteraWarner OlandWarner OlandDr. Paul CorneliusDudley DiggesDudley DiggesHorace MerrickGertrude HoffmannGertrude HoffmannMattie (as Gertrude W. Hoffman)Oscar ApfelOscar ApfelChief of Detectives John F. O'HaraFrank ReicherFrank ReicherJoe ValerieJane DarwellJane DarwellMrs. MarbleStanley BlystoneStanley BlystonePolice Car DriverEd BradyEd BradyPaddywagon CopTom BrowerTom BrowerDetective SchultzPat O'MalleyPat O'MalleyDetective Brady
Ted OliverPolice Desk Sergeant HamiltonMax WagnerMax WagnerPoliceman in Car

Storyline

After the death of a gangster, those familiar with his million dollar stash start mysteriously dying. Police detectives with the help of a clairvoyant try to determine who, living or dead, is responsible.

  • RKO Radio Pictures

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Info

Status
Released
Released
4 August 1933
Runtime
1h
TMDB score
5.7 / 10 (10 votes)

Production

Director
Irving Pichel
Writers
Marion Dix, Ralph Block, Garrett Fort
Studios
RKO Radio Pictures
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
German, English