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The Hour Before the Dawn poster

The Hour Before the Dawn Cast & Characters

The Hour Before the Dawn (1944) stars Veronica Lake as Dora Bruckmann, Franchot Tone as Jim Hetherton and John Sutton as Roger Hetherton. The drama movie was released May 10, 1944. Below is the full cast and crew.

NR 1944 · 1h 15m 64 Audience
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Starring Cast
V
Veronica Lake
Dora Bruckmann
F
Franchot Tone
Jim Hetherton
J
John Sutton
Roger Hetherton
B
Binnie Barnes
May Hetherton
H
Henry Stephenson
Gen. Hetherton
P
Philip Merivale
Sir Leslie Buchanon
Key crew
Director
Frank Tuttle
Screenplay
Michael Hogan
Based on
W. Somerset Maugham
Music
Miklós Rózsa
Cinematography
John F. Seitz
Editor
Stuart Gilmore

Full cast

12 cast members
Veronica Lake
Dora Bruckmann
Franchot Tone
Jim Hetherton
John Sutton
Roger Hetherton
Binnie Barnes
May Hetherton
Henry Stephenson
Gen. Hetherton
Philip Merivale
Sir Leslie Buchanon
Nils Asther
Kurt van der Breughel
Edmund Breon
Freddy Merritt
David Leland
Tommy Hetherton
Mary Gordon
Annie
Raymond Severn
Jim (as a boy)
Aminta Dyne
Mrs. Muller

Crew by department

9 crew members