The General Died at Dawn
Director
Lewis Milestone
Screenplay
Charles G. Booth, Clifford Odets
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.
Release
Nov 17, 1936
Budget
—
Country
United States of America
Revenue
—
Cast
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
Willie Fung
Bartender
Hans Fuerberg
Yang's Military Advisor
Russell Hicks
No Matches Man (uncredited)
Barnett Parker
Dining Car Man (uncredited)
Irene Bennett
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Sarah Edwards
Companion of American without Matches (uncredited)
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