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Before Morning (1933)

Movie ★ 4.6 56 min

Crime Mystery Romance

A night of love, intrigue, death and blackmail leaves stage-star Elise Manning's fate at stake in a conflict with the unscrupulous Doctor Gruell. A rejected lover dies in Miss Manning's apartment, and Gurell implies that the death was murder and attempts to blackmail the actress. The climax brings the actress, her fiancé and the dead-man's wife face-to-face in an emotional denouement.

Arthur Hoerl Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 18, 1933
Runtime
56 min
IMDb
tt0023791
Language
Studio
Weiss Productions

Themes

Cast

Leo Carrillo Leo Carrillo Dr. Gruelle Lora Baxter Elsie Manning Taylor Holmes Taylor Holmes Leo Bergman Blaine Cordner Horace Barker Louise Prussing Louise Prussing Mrs. Nichols Russell Hicks Russell Hicks Jim Nichols Louis Jean Heydt Louis Jean Heydt Neil Kennedy Victor Kilian Victor Kilian Eddie

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Frequently asked questions

What is Before Morning about?
A night of love, intrigue, death and blackmail leaves stage-star Elise Manning's fate at stake in a conflict with the unscrupulous Doctor Gruell. A rejected lover dies in Miss Manning's apartment, and Gurell implies that the death was murder and attempts to blackmail the actress. The climax brings the actress, her fiancé and the dead-man's wife face-to-face in an emotional denouement.
Who directed Before Morning?
Before Morning was directed by Arthur Hoerl.
Who stars in Before Morning?
Before Morning stars Leo Carrillo, Lora Baxter, Taylor Holmes, Blaine Cordner.
When was Before Morning released?
Before Morning is a 1933 crime, mystery, romance film.
Where can I watch Before Morning?
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