Crime at Dawn

Crime at Dawn

97 mins | Drama | Feb. 4, 1960

Private inspector Hável happens to travel on the train which is attacked at Biatorbágy. His attention is drawn to a suspicious man, and in the next few days he confirms that it was indeed him who committed the crime. Yet the police accuses not the lunatic Marschalkó but the communists. Summary justice is declared.

Crime at Dawn

97 mins | Drama | Feb. 4, 1960

Crime at Dawn
Private inspector Hável happens to travel on the train which is attacked at Biatorbágy. His attention is drawn to a suspicious man, and in the next few days he confirms that it was indeed him who committed the crime. Yet the police accuses not the lunatic Marschalkó but the communists. Summary justice is declared.
Producers Budapest Filmstúdió
Original title Merénylet
Directors Zoltán Várkonyi
Writers László Babura, Gábor Thurzó, Péter Bacsó

Cast

Lajos Básti

as Julius Marschalkó

Antal Páger

as Havel, retired detective

Tamás Major

as Halmágyi

Irén Psota

as Lonci

Nóra Tábori

as Mrs. Marschalkó

Zoltán Makláry

as Dr. Sanda

Oszkár Ascher

as Fischbaum

Gyula Horváth

as Schwetz

Anna Báró

as Treasurer

Mária Keresztessy

as Aunt Eszti

János Zách

as Kiscelli