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    The Hour Before the Dawn

    75'

    1944-05-10

    6.4

    W. Somerset Maugham's most savage portrait of a dangerous woman!

    Drama,War

    Overview:

    A beautiful Austrian refugee in England--who is also a Nazi agent--marries a scholarly English pacifist. He lives near a secret military base she needs to get information about so she can help in Hitler's planned invasion of England.

    DirectingFrank TuttleWritingMichael Hogan

    Cast

    1

    Dora Bruckmann

    Veronica Lake

    1

    Jim Hetherton

    Franchot Tone

    1

    Roger Hetherton

    John Sutton

    2

    May Hetherton

    Binnie Barnes

    1

    Gen. Hetherton

    Henry Stephenson

    1

    Sir Leslie Buchanon

    Philip Merivale

    1

    Kurt van der Breughel

    Nils Asther

    1

    Freddy Merritt

    Edmund Breon

    1

    Tommy Hetherton

    David Leland

    1

    Annie

    Mary Gordon

    1

    Jim (as a boy)

    Raymond Severn

    1

    Mrs. Muller

    Aminta Dyne

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Paramount Pictures
    • Vote Count: 9
    • Popularity: 0.9079
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Hour Before the Dawn

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