The General Died at Dawn (1936)
1h 38m
Running Time
November 17, 1936Release Date
The General Died at Dawn (1936)
1h 38m
Running Time
November 17, 1936Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
China, 1930s, during the ravaging civil war. General Pen entrusts O'Hara, an intrepid American adventurer, with the mission of providing a large sum of money to Mr. Wu with the task of buying weapons in Shanghai to help end General Yang's tyranny that keeps an entire province under his ruthless iron boot.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Gary Cooper
O'Hara
Madeleine Carroll
Judy Perrie
Akim Tamiroff
General 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
Val Duran
Wong
Willie Fung
Bartender
Hans Fuerberg
Yang's Military Advisor
John O'Hara
Newspaper Reporter
Russell Hicks
No Matches Man (uncredited)
Barnett Parker
Dining Car Man (uncredited)
Frank Young
Travel Agent (uncredited)
Irene Bennett
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Spencer Chan
Killer (uncredited)
Suey Chan
Guard (uncredited)
Thomas Chan
Houseboy (uncredited)
Sarah Edwards
Companion of American without Matches (uncredited)
Paul Harvey
American Husband (uncredited)
Charles Leong
Houseboy (uncredited)
Lewis Milestone
Reporter (uncredited) / Director
Clifford Odets
Cameo (uncredited) / Screenplay
Harold Tong
Houseboy (uncredited)
Kam Tong
Houseboy (uncredited)
Hans von Morhart
Mandarin (uncredited)
Walter Wong
Bartender (uncredited)
Swan Yee
Houseboy (uncredited)
Harry Yip
Houseboy (uncredited)
Carol de Castro
Clerk (uncredited)
Dudley Lee
Waiter on Train (uncredited)
Walter Lem
Waiter on Train (uncredited)
Tommy Lee
Waiter on Train (uncredited)
George Wong Wah
Waiter on Train (uncredited)
Tom Ung
Steward on Train (uncredited)
Taft Jung
Guard (uncredited)
Sam Labrador
Guard (uncredited)
Richard Young
Guard (uncredited)
Jung Kai
Guard (uncredited)
Harry Leong
Guard (uncredited)
Paul Tom
Guard (uncredited)
Loo Loy
Guard (uncredited)
Wong Fong
Guard (uncredited)
Leo Abbey
Guard (uncredited)
Bob Jow
Guard (uncredited)
George Chan
Porter (uncredited)
William LeBaron
Producer
Hans Dreier
Art Direction
Charles G. Booth
Story
Victor Milner
Director of Photography
Ernst Fegté
Art Direction
Eda Warren
Editor
Werner Janssen
Original Music Composer
Art Smith
Visual Effects
Harry D. Mills
Sound Recordist
A. E. Freudeman
Set Decoration
Travis Banton
Costume Designer
Boris Morros
Music Director
Gordon Jennings
Visual Effects
Adolph Zukor
Presenter
Louis Mesenkop
Sound Recordist
Andrey Tolstoy
Technical Advisor
Hal Walker
Assistant Director
Wally Westmore
Makeup Artist
Charles Gemora
Makeup Artist
Charles Althouse
Sound
Irvin Talbot
Conductor
Media.
Details.
Release DateNovember 17, 1936
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
Content RatingNR
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
shanghai
warlord
arms deal
chinese civil war
1930s
father daughter relationship
rescue
war crimes
greed
mercenary
renegade
deception
murder
gunshot wound
mass suicide
oppression
adventurer
somber
american in china
Wiki.
The General Died at Dawn is a 1936 American drama film that tells the story of a mercenary who meets a beautiful girl while trying to keep arms from getting to a vicious warlord in war-torn China. The movie was written by Charles G. Booth and Clifford Odets and directed by Lewis Milestone.
It stars Gary Cooper, Madeleine Carroll, Akim Tamiroff, and Dudley Digges. Director Milestone has a cameo role.
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