The General Died at Dawn (1936)

  • NR
  • 09/02/1936 (US)
  • Drama, Thriller
  • 1h 38m

GARY GOES GUNNING IN CHINA!

Overview

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.

Lewis Milestone

Director

Clifford Odets

Screenplay

Charles G. Booth

Story

Cast

Gary Cooper's headshot

Gary Cooper

O'Hara
Madeleine Carroll's headshot

Madeleine Carroll

Judy Perrie
Akim Tamiroff's headshot

Akim Tamiroff

General Yang
Dudley Digges's headshot

Dudley Digges

Mr. Wu
Porter Hall's headshot

Porter Hall

Peter Perrie
William Frawley's headshot

William Frawley

Brighton
J.M. Kerrigan's headshot

J.M. Kerrigan

Leach
Philip Ahn's headshot

Philip Ahn

Oxford

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