Movie

The Sun Sets at Dawn

★ 6.4(10)19501h 11m

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Good to know

Director: Paul Sloane
Release date: 1950-11-01
Runtime: 1h 11m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Holiday Films

About The Sun Sets at Dawn

The Sun Sets at Dawn is a 1950 movie in the Crime and Drama genres, directed by Paul Sloane, starring Walter Reed, Lee Frederick and Houseley Stevenson. It has a runtime of 1 hour 11 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 10 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Sun Sets at Dawn in New Zealand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A reporter investigates the story of a young man who may have been wrongly convicted and sentenced to be executed.

Cast

Walter Reed

The Chaplain

Lee Frederick

Blackie

Houseley Stevenson

Pops

Howard St. John

The Warden

Sally Parr

The Girl

Patrick Waltz

The Boy (as Philip Shawn)

Louise Lorimer

The Warden's Wife

Raymond Bramley

The Deputy Warden

Charles Meredith

Reporter, AP

Jack Reynolds

Reporter, EP

King Donovan

Reporter, National News Service

Charles Arnt

Reporter, Globe Express

Themes & keywords

prisonfilm noirexecution

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Sun Sets at Dawn in New Zealand?+

The Sun Sets at Dawn is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in New Zealand. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Sun Sets at Dawn on Netflix?+

The Sun Sets at Dawn is not on Netflix in New Zealand right now.

How long is The Sun Sets at Dawn?+

The Sun Sets at Dawn has a runtime of 1 hour 11 minutes (71 minutes).

Who stars in The Sun Sets at Dawn?+

The Sun Sets at Dawn stars Walter Reed, Lee Frederick, Houseley Stevenson, Howard St. John and Sally Parr.

When did The Sun Sets at Dawn come out?+

The Sun Sets at Dawn is a 1950 movie directed by Paul Sloane.

What genre is The Sun Sets at Dawn?+

The Sun Sets at Dawn is Crime and Drama film.

Who directed The Sun Sets at Dawn?+

The Sun Sets at Dawn was directed by Paul Sloane.