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The General Died at Dawn

The General Died at Dawn1936

★6.598 minDramaThriller

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.

Director

Lewis Milestone

Writer

Clifford Odets Charles G. Booth

Score

Stars

Gary Cooper Madeleine Carroll Akim Tamiroff

Cast49

Gary Cooper
as O'Hara
Madeleine Carroll
as Judy Perrie
Akim Tamiroff
as General Yang
Dudley Digges
as Mr. Wu
Porter Hall
as Peter Perrie
William Frawley
as Brighton
J.M. Kerrigan
as Leach
Philip Ahn
as Oxford
Lee Tung Foo
as Mr. Chen
Leonid Kinskey
as Stewart
V
Val Duran
as Wong
Willie Fung
as Bartender
Hans Fuerberg
as Yang's Military Advisor
J
John O'Hara
as Newspaper Reporter
Russell Hicks
as No Matches Man (uncredited)
Barnett Parker
as Dining Car Man (uncredited)
F
Frank Young
as Travel Agent (uncredited)
Irene Bennett
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
S
Spencer Chan
as Killer (uncredited)
S
Suey Chan
as Guard (uncredited)
T
Thomas Chan
as Houseboy (uncredited)
Sarah Edwards
as Companion of American without Matches (uncredited)
Paul Harvey
as American Husband (uncredited)
C
Charles Leong
as Houseboy (uncredited)
Lewis Milestone
as Reporter (uncredited)
Clifford Odets
as Cameo (uncredited)
H
Harold Tong
as Houseboy (uncredited)
Kam Tong
as Houseboy (uncredited)
H
Hans von Morhart
as Mandarin (uncredited)
W
Walter Wong
as Bartender (uncredited)
S
Swan Yee
as Houseboy (uncredited)
H
Harry Yip
as Houseboy (uncredited)
C
Carol de Castro
as Clerk (uncredited)
D
Dudley Lee
as Waiter on Train (uncredited)
W
Walter Lem
as Waiter on Train (uncredited)
T
Tommy Lee
as Waiter on Train (uncredited)
G
George Wong Wah
as Waiter on Train (uncredited)
T
Tom Ung
as Steward on Train (uncredited)
T
Taft Jung
as Guard (uncredited)
S
Sam Labrador
as Guard (uncredited)
R
Richard Young
as Guard (uncredited)
J
Jung Kai
as Guard (uncredited)
H
Harry Leong
as Guard (uncredited)
P
Paul Tom
as Guard (uncredited)
L
Loo Loy
as Guard (uncredited)
W
Wong Fong
as Guard (uncredited)
L
Leo Abbey
as Guard (uncredited)
B
Bob Jow
as Guard (uncredited)
G
George Chan
as Porter (uncredited)

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