

The General Died at Dawn (1936)
Drama
Thriller
- 2h 38m
62 %
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Overview
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.
Overview
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.
Top Billed Cast

Gary Cooper
O'Hara

Madeleine Carroll
Judy Perrie

Akim Tamiroff
General Yang

Dudley Digges
Mr. Wu

Porter Hall
Peter Perrie

William Frawley
Brighton

J.M. Kerrigan
Leach

Philip Ahn
Oxford

Lee Tung Foo
Mr. Chen

Leonid Kinskey
Stewart
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