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92 min. Language. English. Budget. $735,000 [1] Box office. $1,570,000 [1] Each Dawn I Die is a 1939 gangster film directed by William Keighley and starring James Cagney and George Raft. The plot involves an investigative reporter who is unjustly thrown in jail and befriends a famous gangster.
- $735,000
James Cagney and George Raft star as a reporter and a gangster who become friends in prison. The film is based on a novel by Jerome Odlum and directed by William Keighley.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- William Keighley
- 1939-08-19
Each Dawn I Die (1939) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Frank Ross (James Cagney) is an intrepid reporter hot on the trail of a corrupt politician when he is framed for vehicular manslaughter and sent to prison. There he meets the infamous gangster...
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- James Cagney
- William Keighley
- Drama
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Each Dawn I Die (1939) -- (Movie Clip) A Bum Rap, Wasn't It? Grateful career criminal Stacey (George Raft) meets framed reporter Ross (James Cagney) under the machines in the prison twine-making shop to thank him for not squealing on him in a prison killing, in Warner Bros.' Each Dawn I Die, 1939.
The investigative reporter Frank Ross (James Cagney) finds evidence of corruption against a powerful politician Jesse Hanley (Thurston Hall) that is candidate to Governor in the elections. Hanley sends his gangsters to catch Frank to frame him.
