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Deadline at Dawn (1946)

NR · 1946-03-18 · 1h 23m · EN
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Fate points the finger of suspicion... and one evening of innocent fun turns into a nightmare of MURDER!

A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of money after a drinking blackout.

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Harold ClurmanDirector

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Susan HaywardSusan HaywardJune GoffePaul LukasPaul LukasGus HoffmanBill WilliamsBill WilliamsAlex WinklerJoseph CalleiaJoseph CalleiaVal BartelliOsa MassenOsa MassenHelen RobinsonLola LaneLola LaneEdna BartelliJerome CowanJerome CowanLester BradyMarvin MillerMarvin MillerSleepy ParsonsJoe SawyerJoe SawyerBabe DooleySteven GeraySteven GerayEdward HonigConstance WorthConstance WorthNan RaymondJoseph CrehanJoseph CrehanLt. Kane

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New york cityBlackoutSailorNoirFilm noir

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Genre affinityThriller · Mystery · RomanceTheme affinityNew York City · Blackout · SailorMood preferenceRomanceNarrative complexityMysteryVisual styleNoir · Film NoirPacingShort

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Frequently asked questions about Deadline at Dawn

What is Deadline at Dawn about?

A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of money after a drinking blackout.

How long is Deadline at Dawn?

Deadline at Dawn has a runtime of 83 minutes.