Just Before Dawn (1946)

  • NR
  • 03/07/1946 (US)
  • Crime, Mystery
  • 1h 5m

PRESCRIPTION FOR DEATH!

Overview

In the 7th film of the "Crime Doctor" series based on the radio program, Dr. Robert Ordway is summoned to take attend a diabetic, and gives an injection of insulin taken from a bottle in the patient's pocket. The man dies and Ordway discovers that what he thought was insulin was really poison. Oops! Two other people are murdered before Ordway discovers who replaced the insulin with poison and what the motive was

William Castle

Director

Eric Taylor

Screenplay, Story

Max Marcin

Characters

Aubrey Wisberg

Screenplay

Cast

Warner Baxter's headshot

Warner Baxter

Dr. Robert Ordway
Adele Roberts's headshot

Adele Roberts

Claire Foster (as Adelle Roberts)
Martin Kosleck's headshot

Martin Kosleck

Karl Ganss
Mona Barrie's headshot

Mona Barrie

Harriet Travers
Marvin Miller's headshot

Marvin Miller

Casper
Charles D. Brown's headshot

Charles D. Brown

Insp. Burns
Robert Barrat's headshot

Robert Barrat

Clyde Travers (as Robert H. Barrat)
Charles Arnt's headshot

Charles Arnt

Attorney Allen S. Tobin (uncredited)

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