Watch The General Died at Dawn (1936) Official Trailer
6.5 / 10 IMDb November 17, 1936 1h 38m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 38m
Release Date
November 17, 1936
Genre
Drama, Thriller
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
Gary Cooper
as O'Hara
Madeleine Carroll
as Judy Perrie
Akim Tamiroff
as General Yang
Dudley Digges
as Mr. Wu
Porter Hall
as Peter Perrie
William Frawley
as Brighton
J.M. Kerrigan
as Leach
Philip Ahn
as Oxford
Lee Tung Foo
as Mr. Chen
Leonid Kinskey
as Stewart
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Val Duran
as Wong
Willie Fung
as Bartender
Hans Fuerberg
as Yang's Military Advisor
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John O'Hara
as Newspaper Reporter
Russell Hicks
as No Matches Man (uncredited)
Barnett Parker
as Dining Car Man (uncredited)
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Frank Young
as Travel Agent (uncredited)
Irene Bennett
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
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Spencer Chan
as Killer (uncredited)
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Suey Chan
as Guard (uncredited)
Production Companies
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