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  • Each Dawn I Die (1939)
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    92 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Each Dawn I Die (1939)
Approved
92 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

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.
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Director
Writers
Norman Reilly Raine (screen play) | Warren Duff (screen play) | Jerome Odlum (from the novel by)
Cinematographer
Arthur Edeson (photography by)
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Release date
Aug 19, 1939 (United States)

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70 cast members
Name Known for
James Cagney
Frank Ross Frank Ross   See fewer
George Raft
'Hood' Stacey 'Hood' Stacey   See fewer
Jane Bryan
Joyce Joyce   See fewer
George Bancroft
John Armstrong John Armstrong   See fewer
Maxie Rosenbloom
Fargo Red Fargo Red   See fewer
Stanley Ridges
Meuller Meuller   See fewer
Alan Baxter
Carlisle Carlisle   See fewer
Victor Jory
Grayce Grayce   See fewer
John Wray
Pete Kassock Pete Kassock   See fewer
Emma Dunn
Mrs. Ross Mrs. Ross   See fewer
Paul Hurst
Garsky Garsky   See fewer
Louis Jean Heydt
Lassiter Lassiter   See fewer
Joe Downing
Limpy Julien Limpy Julien   See fewer
Thurston Hall
Hanley Hanley   See fewer
William B. Davidson
Bill Mason (as William Davidson) Bill Mason (as William Davidson)   See fewer
Clay Clement
Stacey's Attorney Stacey's Attorney   See fewer
Harry Cording
Temple Temple   See fewer
Raymond Bailey
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Abner Biberman
Shake Edwards (uncredited) Shake Edwards (uncredited)   See fewer
Martin Cichy
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
John Conte
Narrator (uncredited) Narrator (uncredited)   See fewer
John Dilson
Parole Board Member (uncredited) Parole Board Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Finn
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
James Flavin
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Gardner
Man in Car (uncredited) Man in Car (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack A. Goodrich
Accident Witness (uncredited) Accident Witness (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Graham
Guard in Cell (uncredited) Guard in Cell (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Gray
Prisoner (uncredited) Prisoner (uncredited)   See fewer
Mack Gray
Joe - a Gangster (uncredited) Joe - a Gangster (uncredited)   See fewer
Chuck Hamilton
Court Officer (uncredited) Court Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
John Harron
Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited) Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Hart
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Hill
Johnny - a Gangster (uncredited) Johnny - a Gangster (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Hoffman Jr.
Gate Guard (uncredited) Gate Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Stuart Holmes
Accident Witness (uncredited) Accident Witness (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Homans
Mac - a Guard (uncredited) Mac - a Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Art Howard
Parole Board Member (uncredited) Parole Board Member (uncredited)   See fewer
John Irwin
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Selmer Jackson
Patterson - Editor (uncredited) Patterson - Editor (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Lally
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilfred Lucas
Bailiff (uncredited) Bailiff (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Miller
Turnkey (uncredited) Turnkey (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Moorhouse
Lawyer (uncredited) Lawyer (uncredited)   See fewer
Lew Morphy
Trial Warden (uncredited) Trial Warden (uncredited)   See fewer
Wedgwood Nowell
Parole Board Member (uncredited) Parole Board Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank O'Connor
Guard in Movie Room (uncredited) Guard in Movie Room (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Otho
Guard in Warden's Office (uncredited) Guard in Warden's Office (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Panzer
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Perry
Bud - a Gangster (uncredited) Bud - a Gangster (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Perry
Hoodlum Who Helps Frame Ross (uncredited) Hoodlum Who Helps Frame Ross (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Phelps
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Rich
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
John Ridgely
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Hector V. Sarno
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Cliff Saum
Accident Witness (uncredited) Accident Witness (uncredited)   See fewer
Napoleon Simpson
Mose - a Black Convict (uncredited) Mose - a Black Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Garland Smith
Man in Car (uncredited) Man in Car (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack C. Smith
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
James P. Spencer
Bald Convict (uncredited) Bald Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Sullivan
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Elliott Sullivan
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Tenbrook
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Sailor Vincent
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Emmett Vogan
Prosecutor (uncredited) Prosecutor (uncredited)   See fewer
Leo White
Taxi Driver (uncredited) Taxi Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Wise
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Maris Wrixon
Girl in Car (uncredited) Girl in Car (uncredited)   See fewer
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