The Hour Before the Dawn 80 years old
W. Somerset Maugham's most savage portrait of a dangerous woman!
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.
Credits
The Hour Before the Dawn Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Henry Stephenson He was 73, 85 years old when he died | as Gen. Hetherton |
| Raymond Severn He was 13, 64 years old when he died | as Jim (as a boy) |
| Binnie Barnes She was 41, 95 years old when she died | as May Hetherton |
| Aminta Dyne She was 56, now 136 years old | as Mrs. Muller |
| John Sutton He was 35, 54 years old when he died | as Roger Hetherton |
| Philip Merivale He was 57, 59 years old when he died | as Sir Leslie Buchanon |
| Nils Asther He was 47, 84 years old when he died | as Kurt van der Breughel |
| Franchot Tone He was 39, 63 years old when he died | as Jim Hetherton |
| Veronica Lake She was 21, 50 years old when she died | as Dora Bruckmann |
| Edmund Breon He was 61, 68 years old when he died | as Freddy Merritt |
| Mary Gordon She was 61, 81 years old when she died | as Annie |
The Hour Before the Dawn Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Frank Tuttle as Director. He was 51 (70) years old when He died | Directing |
| W. Somerset Maugham as Novel. He was 70 (91) years old when He died | Writing |
| Michael Hogan as Writer. He was 4 (now 75) years old | Writing |
The Hour Before the Dawn (80 years)
W. Somerset Maugham's most savage portrait of a dangerous woman!
- Release day: Wednesday, May 10, 1944
- Runtime: 75 minutes