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Deadline at Dawn
Deadline at Dawn

Deadline at Dawn

Fate points the finger of suspicion... and one evening of innocent fun turns into a nightmare of MURDER!

Genres

MysteryThrillerRomance

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A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of money after a drinking blackout.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

83 mins

Rating

6.303/10

Release Date

18 March 1946

Country

United States of America

Cast

Susan Hayward

Susan Hayward

June Goffe

Paul Lukas

Paul Lukas

Gus Hoffman

Bill Williams

Bill Williams

Alex Winkler

Joseph Calleia

Joseph Calleia

Val Bartelli

Osa Massen

Osa Massen

Helen Robinson

Lola Lane

Lola Lane

Edna Bartelli

Jerome Cowan

Jerome Cowan

Lester Brady

Marvin Miller

Marvin Miller

Sleepy Parsons

Roman Bohnen

Roman Bohnen

Frantic Man with Injured Cat

Steven Geray

Steven Geray

Edward Honig

Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer

Babe Dooley

Constance Worth

Constance Worth

Nan Raymond

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Lt. Kane

Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Waiter (uncredited)

Fred Aldrich

Fred Aldrich

Nightclub Guest (uncredited)

Walter Bacon

Walter Bacon

Commuter (uncredited)

John Barton

John Barton

One-Legged Man (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher

Billy Bletcher

Waiter (uncredited)

Al Bridge

Al Bridge

Detective Smiley (uncredited)

Edgar Caldwell

Edgar Caldwell

Dancer (uncredited)

William Challee

William Challee

Ray (Newsstand Proprietor) (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

Eddy Chandler

Policeman (uncredited)

Jack Cheatham

Jack Cheatham

Policeman (uncredited)

Tom Coleman

Tom Coleman

Policeman (uncredited)

Connie Conrad

Connie Conrad

Mrs. Bender (uncredited)

Roger Creed

Roger Creed

Policeman (uncredited)

Dorothy Curtis

Dorothy Curtis

Giddy Woman (uncredited)

Ralph Dunn

Ralph Dunn

Capt. Dill (uncredited)

Al Eben

Al Eben

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Dick Elliott

Dick Elliott

Chap (uncredited)

John Elliott

John Elliott

Sleepy Man (uncredited)

Virginia Farmer

Virginia Farmer

Building Superintendent's Wife (uncredited)

Carl Faulkner

Carl Faulkner

Policeman Drawing Diagram (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Night Attendant (uncredited)

Jerry Frank

Jerry Frank

Waiter (uncredited)

Edward Gargan

Edward Gargan

Bouncer (uncredited)

Betty Gillette

Betty Gillette

Woman with Dog (uncredited)

Eddie Hart

Eddie Hart

Policeman (uncredited)

Annelle Hayes

Annelle Hayes

Society Woman (uncredited)

Earle Hodgins

Earle Hodgins

Barker (uncredited)

Jack Kenney

Jack Kenney

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Colin Kenny

Colin Kenny

Birthday Party Table Guest (uncredited)

Ethelreda Leopold

Ethelreda Leopold

Dancer (uncredited)

Larry McGrath

Larry McGrath

Whispering Man (uncredited)

Frank Meredith

Frank Meredith

Policeman (uncredited)

Philip Morris

Philip Morris

Policeman (uncredited)

William J. O'Brien

William J. O'Brien

Man (uncredited)

Emory Parnell

Emory Parnell

Police Captain Bender (uncredited)

Florence Pepper

Florence Pepper

Dancing Girl (uncredited)

Louis Quince

Louis Quince

Markey (uncredited)

Tom Quinn

Tom Quinn

Counterman (uncredited)

Jason Robards Sr.

Jason Robards Sr.

Policeman with Liquor Bottle (uncredited)

Dick Rush

Dick Rush

Policeman (uncredited)

Shimen Ruskin

Shimen Ruskin

Sam (Taxi Driver) (uncredited)

Walter Soderling

Walter Soderling

Building Super (uncredited)

Larry Thompson

Larry Thompson

Drunk (uncredited)

George Tyne

George Tyne

Soft Drink Proprietor (uncredited)

Pearl Varvalle

Pearl Varvalle

Woman with Whispering Man (uncredited)

Alan Ward

Alan Ward

Yerkes (uncredited)

Phil Warren

Phil Warren

Jerry Robinson (uncredited)

Billy Wayne

Billy Wayne

Billy White (uncredited)

Larry Wheat

Larry Wheat

Derelict (uncredited)

Isabel Withers

Isabel Withers

Nurse (uncredited)

Armand 'Curly' Wright

Armand 'Curly' Wright

Fruit Peddler (uncredited)

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