Just Before Dawn (1946)
PRESCRIPTION FOR DEATH!
1946 · NR · 1h 5m · Crime, Mystery
Genres: Crime, Mystery
In the 7th film of the "Crime Doctor" series based on the radio program, Dr. Robert Ordway is summoned to take attend a diabetic, and gives an injection of insulin taken from a bottle in the patient's pocket. The man dies and Ordway discovers that what he thought was insulin was really poison.
Director: William Castle
Writers: Eric Taylor, Aubrey Wisberg
Cinematography: Philip Tannura, Henry Freulich
Editor: Dwight Caldwell
Part of the The Crime Doctor franchise.
Cast
Warner Baxter as Dr. Robert OrdwayAdele Roberts as Claire Foster (as Adelle Roberts)Martin Kosleck as Karl GanssMona Barrie as Harriet TraversMarvin Miller as CasperCharles D. Brown as Insp. BurnsRobert Barrat as Clyde Travers (as Robert H. Barrat)Charles Arnt as Attorney Allen S. Tobin (uncredited)Egon Brecher as Dr. Evans (uncredited)Peggy Converse as Connie Day (uncredited)Jack Deery as Party Guest (uncredited)Byron Foulger as Harris, Makeup Man (uncredited)More like this
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