The General Died at Dawn (1936)

- Directed by
- Lewis Milestone
- Genre
- adventure film, war film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 22 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In war-torn China, a mercenary tries to stop arms from reaching a cruel warlord. He falls in love with a mysterious woman along the way.
fast-pacedromanticadventuroustenseclassic hollywoodsuspensefuldramaticexotic
What happens
The General Died at Dawn is a 1936 American drama film that tells the story of a mercenary who meets a beautiful girl while trying to keep arms from getting to a vicious warlord in war-torn China. The movie was written by Charles G. Booth and Clifford Odets and directed by Lewis Milestone. It stars Gary Cooper, Madeleine Carroll, Akim Tamiroff, and Dudley Digges. Director Milestone has a cameo role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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