The Sun Sets at Dawn

November. 01,1950      
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A reporter investigates the story of a young man who may have been wrongly convicted and sentenced to be executed.

Walter Reed as  The Chaplain
Houseley Stevenson as  Pops
Howard St. John as  The Warden
Patrick Waltz as  The Boy (as Philip Shawn)
Louise Lorimer as  The Warden's Wife
Charles Meredith as  Reporter, AP
King Donovan as  Reporter, National News Service
Charles Arnt as  Reporter, Globe Express
Sam Edwards as  Reporter, Herald
Percy Helton as  Reporter, Feature Syndicate

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Reviews

ReaderKenka
1950/11/01

Let's be realistic.

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CommentsXp
1950/11/02

Best movie ever!

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Catangro
1950/11/03

After playing with our expectations, this turns out to be a very different sort of film.

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Tymon Sutton
1950/11/04

The acting is good, and the firecracker script has some excellent ideas.

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