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Daybreak
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Daybreak

May 18, 1948
1h 15m
★ 6.0

Overview

A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy.

Genres

Crime
Drama
Thriller

Production Companies

Sydney Box Productions
J. Arthur Rank Organisation

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Cast

Ann Todd

Frances "Frankie" Tribe

Ann Todd

Eric Portman

Eddie Tribe

Eric Portman

Bill Owen

Ron

Bill Owen

Maxwell Reed

Olaf Tyson

Maxwell Reed

Edward Rigby

Bill Shackle

Edward Rigby

Eliot Makeham

Mr. Walter Bigley

Eliot Makeham

Jane Hylton

Doris

Jane Hylton

Margaret Withers

Mrs.Bigley

Margaret Withers

John Turnbull

Superintendent

John Turnbull

Maurice Denham

Inspector

Maurice Denham

Milton Rosmer

Governor

Milton Rosmer

Lyn Evans

Waterman

Lyn Evans