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Before Dawn

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A detective (Stuart Erwin) and a fortuneteller (Dorothy Wilson) meet a doctor (Warner Oland) from Vienna looking for loot hidden in a mansion.
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Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Entertaining haunted 'Old Dark House' cheapie yarn. Rated: B- May 12, 2014 Full Review Read all reviews

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Russ G A hokey low-buck B Movie quickie short on mystery and long on overacting. Swede Warner Oland drops the fake Chinaman shtick to portray an unscrupulous Viennese psychiatrist. Rated 1.5 out of 5 stars 01/09/23 Full Review Audience Member good pre-code mystery Rated 3 out of 5 stars 01/21/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Irving Pichel

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Stu Erwin

Dwight Wilson

Dorothy Wilson

Patricia

Warner Oland

Dr. Paul Cornelius

Dudley Digges

Horace Merrick

Gertrude Hoffman

Mattie
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Synopsis A detective (Stuart Erwin) and a fortuneteller (Dorothy Wilson) meet a doctor (Warner Oland) from Vienna looking for loot hidden in a mansion.
Director
Irving Pichel
Screenwriter
Garrett Fort, Marion Dix, Ralph Block
Production Co
RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
Genre
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 1, 2009
Runtime
1h 0m
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