The General Died at Dawn

The General Died at Dawn
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLewis Milestone
Written byCharles G. Booth
Clifford Odets
Produced byWilliam LeBaron
StarringGary Cooper
Madeleine Carroll
Akim Tamiroff
CinematographyVictor Milner
Edited byEda Warren
Music byWerner Janssen,
†Gerard Carbonara (uncredited),
Main Title & Opening Scene
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • September 2, 1936 (1936-09-02)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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.

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