Just Before Dawn (1946)
PRESCRIPTION FOR DEATH!
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
Director: William Castle
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 65 min
Release Date: March 7, 1946
Cast
- Warner Baxter - Dr. Robert Ordway
- Adele Roberts - Claire Foster (as Adelle Roberts)
- Martin Kosleck - Karl Ganss
- Mona Barrie - Harriet Travers
- Marvin Miller - Casper
- Charles D. Brown - Insp. Burns
- Robert Barrat - Clyde Travers (as Robert H. Barrat)
- Charles Arnt - Attorney Allen S. Tobin (uncredited)
- Egon Brecher - Dr. Evans (uncredited)
- Peggy Converse - Connie Day (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Eric Taylor (Story)
- Max Marcin (Characters)
- Eric Taylor (Screenplay)
- Aubrey Wisberg (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Henry Freulich, Philip Tannura
Editing: Dwight Caldwell
Production: Larry Darmour Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
radio series, crime doctor
More Films by Director: William Castle
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Just Before Dawn about?
- 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
- Who directed Just Before Dawn?
- Just Before Dawn was directed by William Castle.
- Who stars in Just Before Dawn?
- Just Before Dawn stars Warner Baxter, Adele Roberts, Martin Kosleck, Mona Barrie, Marvin Miller, Charles D. Brown.
- How long is Just Before Dawn?
- Just Before Dawn has a runtime of 1h 5m (65 minutes).
- What genre is Just Before Dawn?
- Just Before Dawn is a Crime, Mystery film.
- Where was Just Before Dawn produced?
- Just Before Dawn was produced in United States of America.