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Just Before Dawn

NR

1946

65 minutes

CrimeMystery

Overview

In the 7th film of the "Crime Doctor" series based on the radio program, Dr. Robert Ordway is summoned to take attend a diabetic, and gives an injection of insulin taken from a bottle in the patient's pocket. The man dies and Ordway discovers that what he thought was insulin was really poison. Oops! Two other people are murdered before Ordway discovers who replaced the insulin with poison and what the motive was

Top Cast

Warner Baxter headshot

Warner Baxter

Dr. Robert Ordway

Adele Roberts headshot

Adele Roberts

Claire Foster (as Adelle Roberts)

Martin Kosleck headshot

Martin Kosleck

Karl Ganss

Mona Barrie headshot

Mona Barrie

Harriet Travers

Marvin Miller headshot

Marvin Miller

Casper

Charles D. Brown headshot

Charles D. Brown

Insp. Burns

Robert Barrat headshot

Robert Barrat

Clyde Travers (as Robert H. Barrat)

Charles Arnt headshot

Charles Arnt

Attorney Allen S. Tobin (uncredited)

Egon Brecher headshot

Egon Brecher

Dr. Evans (uncredited)

Peggy Converse headshot

Peggy Converse

Connie Day (uncredited)

Jack Deery headshot

Jack Deery

Party Guest (uncredited)

Byron Foulger headshot

Byron Foulger

Harris, Makeup Man (uncredited)

Wilton Graff headshot

Wilton Graff

Alexander 'Alec' Girard (uncredited)

Ted Hecht headshot

Ted Hecht

Armand Morcel (uncredited)

Thomas E. Jackson headshot

Thomas E. Jackson

Walter Cummings (uncredited)

Skelton Knaggs headshot

Skelton Knaggs

Louie (uncredited)

Charles Lane headshot

Charles Lane

Dr. Steiner (uncredited)

George Meeker headshot

George Meeker

Walter Foster (uncredited)

Craig Reynolds headshot

Craig Reynolds

Jack Swayne (uncredited)

Walter Soderling headshot

Walter Soderling

Tobin's Servant (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan headshot

Brick Sullivan

Policeman (uncredited)

Irene Tedrow headshot

Irene Tedrow

Nurse Florence White (uncredited)

Eric Wilton headshot

Eric Wilton

Party Guest (uncredited)