
The Sun Sets at Dawn
1950 · Movie · 72 min · ★ 6.4
A young man is wrongly convicted and sentenced to be executed. Reporters covering the execution relate the story, each from his own perspective.
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Details
- Years
- 1950
- Release date
- 1950-11-01
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 72 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (10 votes)
Themes
- prison
- film noir
- execution
Cast & crew

Walter Reed
as The Chaplain
- LF
Lee Frederick
as Blackie

Houseley Stevenson
as Pops

Howard St. John
as The Warden
- SP
Sally Parr
as The Girl

Patrick Waltz
as The Boy (as Philip Shawn)

Louise Lorimer
as The Warden's Wife
- RB
Raymond Bramley
as The Deputy Warden

Charles Meredith
as Reporter, AP
- JR
Jack Reynolds
as Reporter, EP
Directed by Paul Sloane