The Sun Sets at Dawn(1950)
The Sun Sets at Dawn Synopsis
A reporter investigates the story of a young man who may have been wrongly convicted and sentenced to be executed.
The Sun Sets at Dawn (1950) is a crime and drama film directed by Paul Sloane, released on November 1, 1950 with a runtime of 1h 11m. It stars Walter Reed, Lee Frederick, Houseley Stevenson and Howard St. John. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- Director:
- Paul Sloane
- Writers:
- Paul Sloane
- Producers:
- Paul Sloane, Helen H. Rathvon
- Cinematographer:
- Lionel Lindon
- Composer:
- Leith Stevens
- Production:
- Holiday Films
- Status:
- Released
The Sun Sets at Dawn Cast & Crew
Main cast
Walter Reed
as The Chaplain
- Lee Frederick
Lee Frederick
as Blackie
Houseley Stevenson
as Pops
Howard St. John
as The Warden
- Sally Parr
Sally Parr
as The Girl
Patrick Waltz
as The Boy (as Philip Shawn)
Louise Lorimer
as The Warden's Wife
- Raymond Bramley
Raymond Bramley
as The Deputy Warden
Charles Meredith
as Reporter, AP
- Jack Reynolds
Jack Reynolds
as Reporter, EP
King Donovan
as Reporter, National News Service
Charles Arnt
as Reporter, Globe Express
Key crew
Directed by Paul Sloane, written by Paul Sloane, produced by Paul Sloane and Helen H. Rathvon.
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The Sun Sets at Dawn Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 10 ratings.
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The Sun Sets at Dawn – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Sun Sets at Dawn online?
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The Sun Sets at Dawn (1950) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Sun Sets at Dawn?
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The main cast of The Sun Sets at Dawn (1950) includes Walter Reed, Lee Frederick, Houseley Stevenson, Howard St. John and Sally Parr. The film was directed by Paul Sloane. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Sun Sets at Dawn released?
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The Sun Sets at Dawn was released on November 1, 1950 and runs for 1h 11m.
Is The Sun Sets at Dawn worth watching?
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The Sun Sets at Dawn (1950) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.