The General Died at Dawn

Duration: 98 min
Release date: 1936-11-17
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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.

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The General Died at Dawn

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Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper
as O'Hara
Madeleine Carroll
Madeleine Carroll
as Judy Perrie
Akim Tamiroff
Akim Tamiroff
as General Yang
Dudley Digges
Dudley Digges
as Mr. Wu
Porter Hall
Porter Hall
as Peter Perrie
William Frawley
William Frawley
as Brighton
J.M. Kerrigan
J.M. Kerrigan
as Leach
Philip Ahn
Philip Ahn
as Oxford
Lee Tung Foo
Lee Tung Foo
as Mr. Chen
Leonid Kinskey
Leonid Kinskey
as Stewart
Val Duran
Val Duran
as Wong
Willie Fung
Willie Fung
as Bartender
Hans Fuerberg
Hans Fuerberg
as Yang's Military Advisor
John O'Hara
John O'Hara
as Newspaper Reporter
Russell Hicks
Russell Hicks
as No Matches Man (uncredited)
Barnett Parker
Barnett Parker
as Dining Car Man (uncredited)
Frank Young
Frank Young
as Travel Agent (uncredited)
Irene Bennett
Irene Bennett
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
Spencer Chan
Spencer Chan
as Killer (uncredited)
Suey Chan
Suey Chan
as Guard (uncredited)
Thomas Chan
Thomas Chan
as Houseboy (uncredited)
Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards
as Companion of American without Matches (uncredited)
Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey
as American Husband (uncredited)
Charles Leong
Charles Leong
as Houseboy (uncredited)
Lewis Milestone
Lewis Milestone
as Reporter (uncredited)
Clifford Odets
Clifford Odets
as Cameo (uncredited)
Harold Tong
Harold Tong
as Houseboy (uncredited)
Kam Tong
Kam Tong
as Houseboy (uncredited)
Hans von Morhart
Hans von Morhart
as Mandarin (uncredited)
Walter Wong
Walter Wong
as Bartender (uncredited)
Swan Yee
Swan Yee
as Houseboy (uncredited)
Harry Yip
Harry Yip
as Houseboy (uncredited)
Carol de Castro
Carol de Castro
as Clerk (uncredited)
Dudley Lee
Dudley Lee
as Waiter on Train (uncredited)
Walter Lem
Walter Lem
as Waiter on Train (uncredited)
Tommy Lee
Tommy Lee
as Waiter on Train (uncredited)
George Wong Wah
George Wong Wah
as Waiter on Train (uncredited)
Tom Ung
Tom Ung
as Steward on Train (uncredited)
Taft Jung
Taft Jung
as Guard (uncredited)
Sam Labrador
Sam Labrador
as Guard (uncredited)
Richard Young
Richard Young
as Guard (uncredited)
Jung Kai
Jung Kai
as Guard (uncredited)
Harry Leong
Harry Leong
as Guard (uncredited)
Paul Tom
Paul Tom
as Guard (uncredited)
Loo Loy
Loo Loy
as Guard (uncredited)
Wong Fong
Wong Fong
as Guard (uncredited)
Leo Abbey
Leo Abbey
as Guard (uncredited)
Bob Jow
Bob Jow
as Guard (uncredited)
George Chan
George Chan
as Porter (uncredited)
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