Each Dawn I Die
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| Each Dawn I Die | |
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| Directed by | William Keighley |
| Produced by | David Lewis Hal B. Wallis Jack L. Warner |
| Written by | Warren Duff Jerome Odlum (novel) Norman Reilly Raine Charles Perry (uncredited) |
| Starring | James Cagney George Raft Jane Bryan George Bancroft |
| Music by | Max Steiner |
| Cinematography | Arthur Edeson |
| Editing by | Thomas Richards |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
| Release date(s) | 22 July 1939 |
| Running time | 92 min |
| Language | English |
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Each Dawn I Die (1939) is a gangster film featuring James Cagney and George Raft in their only movie together. The plotline involves a crusading reporter (Cagney) who is unjustly thrown in jail and befriends a famous gangster (Raft). George Bancroft portrays the warden. The movie was a box-office smash and remains a favorite among aficionados of Warner Brothers gangster movies.
[edit] Cast
James Cagney as Frank Ross
George Raft as "Hood" Stacey
Jane Bryan as Joyce Conover
George Bancroft as Warden John Armstrong
Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom as Convict Fargo Red
Victor Jory as W.J. Grayce
[edit] Trivia
Between the period of 1928 to 1941 this was one of many films to be banned in Australia by the Chief Censor Creswell O'Reilly.
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