Before Morning (1933)
A thrilling picturization of last season's outstanding mystery melodrama.
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.
- Date of release
- 1933-10-18
- TMDB
- 4.6 / 10 (9)
- Runtime
- 56m
- Genres
- Crime, Mystery, Romance
- Director
- Arthur Hoerl
Casting
- Leo Carrillo — Dr. Gruelle
- Lora Baxter — Elsie Manning
- Taylor Holmes — Leo Bergman
- Blaine Cordner — Horace Barker
- Louise Prussing — Mrs. Nichols
- Russell Hicks — Jim Nichols
- Louis Jean Heydt — Neil Kennedy
- Victor Kilian — Eddie
Interesting facts
Before Morning is a 1933 American pre-Code crime drama directed by Arthur Hoerl, and starring Leo Carrillo, Lora Baxter, and Taylor Holmes. The film was adapted for the screen by Arthur Hoerl, from the 1933 Broadway play of the same name by Edward and Edna Riley.
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