The General Died at Dawn

1936

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1h 38m

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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.

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Clifford Odets(screenplay by)
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Akim Tamiroff
General Yang
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Porter Hall
Peter Perrie
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Lee Tung Foo
Mr. Chen
Willie Fung
Bartender
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Hans Fuerberg
Yang's Military Advisor
John O'Hara
Newspaper Reporter
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Russell Hicks
No Matches Man (uncredited)
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Barnett Parker
Dining Car Man (uncredited)
Frank Young
Travel Agent (uncredited)
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Irene Bennett
Train Passenger (uncredited)

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Clifford Odets(screenplay by)

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Release date

November 17, 1936 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production company

Paramount Pictures

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