Red Sky at Morning (1944)

- Directed by
- Hartney Arthur
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Australia
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A convict falls in love with a sea captain's wife in 19th century Australia. The story follows their secret romance and the danger it brings.
melodramaticromantictenseold-fashionedtragicatmosphericperiod
What happens
Red Sky at Morning is a 1944 Australian melodrama set during the 19th century based on a play by Dymphna Cusack. It features an early screen performance by Peter Finch, who plays a convict who falls in love with the wife of a sea captain. It was also known as Escape at Dawn. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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