Each Dawn I Die (1939)
- Directed by
- William Keighley
- Genre
- drama film, prison film, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 64 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
An investigative reporter is framed and sent to prison. He forms an uneasy bond with a notorious gangster inside.
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What happens
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. The film was based on the novel of the same name by Jerome Odlum and the supporting cast features Jane Bryan, George Bancroft, Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom, and Victor Jory. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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