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Each Dawn I Die

1939·1h 32m·Approved
DramaCrimeThrillerFilm-Noir
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
4,182 votes

A corrupt D.A. (Thurston Hall) with political ambitions is angered by news stories implicating him in criminal activity and decides to frame the reporter (James Cagney) for manslaughter in order to silence him.

Each Dawn I Die is a 1939 drama crime movie directed by William Keighley, starring James Cagney, George Bancroft, Jane Bryan. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 4,182 votes and runs 1h 32m.

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Director
William Keighley
Stars
James Cagney
George Bancroft
Jane Bryan
George Raft
Details
1939-08-19
92 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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