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  • The Sun Sets at Dawn (1950)
  • Approved
    71 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
The Sun Sets at Dawn (1950)
Approved
71 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A young man who insists that he is innocent is slated to be the first executed in the prison's electric chair.
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Director
Paul Sloane (as Paul H. Sloane)
Writer
Paul Sloane (written by) (as Paul H. Sloane)
Producers
Helen H. Rathvon | Paul Sloane (as Paul H. Sloane)
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
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Status
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Updated Nov 1, 1950

Release date
Nov 1, 1950 (United States)

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Cast

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29 cast members
Name Known for
Sally Parr
The Girl The Girl   See fewer
Patrick Waltz
Bill - the Boy (as Philip Shawn) Bill - the Boy (as Philip Shawn)   See fewer
Walter Reed
The Chaplain The Chaplain   See fewer
Lee Frederick
Blackie (as Lee Fredericks) Blackie (as Lee Fredericks)   See fewer
Houseley Stevenson
Pops (as Housley Stevenson) Pops (as Housley Stevenson)   See fewer
Howard St. John
The Warden The Warden   See fewer
Louise Lorimer
The Warden's Wife The Warden's Wife   See fewer
Raymond Bramley
Jim - Deputy Warden Jim - Deputy Warden   See fewer
Charles Meredith
Reporter, AP Reporter, AP   See fewer
Jack Reynolds
Ed - Reporter, EP Ed - Reporter, EP   See fewer
King Donovan
Reporter, National News Service Reporter, National News Service   See fewer
Charles Arnt
Reporter, Globe Express Reporter, Globe Express   See fewer
Sam Edwards
Reporter, Herald Reporter, Herald   See fewer
Percy Helton
Reporter, Feature Syndicate Reporter, Feature Syndicate   See fewer
Perry Ivins
Reporter, Forty-Six (as Perry Ivans) Reporter, Forty-Six (as Perry Ivans)   See fewer
Baynes Barron
Prison Trustee (uncredited) Prison Trustee (uncredited)   See fewer
Morgan Brown
Medical Examiner (uncredited) Medical Examiner (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Bryar
Truck Driver (uncredited) Truck Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Cliff Clark
Executioner (uncredited) Executioner (uncredited)   See fewer
Kernan Cripps
Short Order Cook (uncredited) Short Order Cook (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Curtis
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Donovan
Prison Guard (uncredited) Prison Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Kruger
Prison Guard (uncredited) Prison Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Marlowe
Truck Driver (uncredited) Truck Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
William 'Bill' Phillips
Electrician (uncredited) Electrician (uncredited)   See fewer
Joey Ray
Prison Trustee (uncredited) Prison Trustee (uncredited)   See fewer
Mickey Simpson
Prison Guard (uncredited) Prison Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Wagner
Prison Guard (uncredited) Prison Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
George D. Wallace
Prison Guard (uncredited) Prison Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
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