The General Died at Dawn

The General Died at Dawn

98 mins | Drama, Thriller | Nov. 17, 1936

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.

The General Died at Dawn

98 mins | Drama, Thriller | Nov. 17, 1936

The General Died at Dawn

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.

IMDb rating	6.5
Producers	Paramount
Original title	The General Died at Dawn
Directors	Lewis Milestone
Writers	Charles G. Booth, Clifford Odets

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

Val Duran

as Wong

Willie Fung

as Bartender

Hans Fuerberg

as Yang's Military Advisor

John O'Hara

as Newspaper Reporter

Russell Hicks

as No Matches Man (uncredited)

Barnett Parker

as Dining Car Man (uncredited)

Frank Young

as Travel Agent (uncredited)