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  1. Deadline at Dawn is a 1946 American film noir, the only film directed by stage director Harold Clurman. It was written by Clifford Odets and based on a novel of the same name by Cornell Woolrich (as William Irish).

  2. Deadline at Dawn: Directed by Harold Clurman, William Cameron Menzies. With Susan Hayward, Paul Lukas, Bill Williams, Joseph Calleia. After a woman he meets is murdered, a soon-to-ship-out sailor has until dawn to find the killer, aided by a weary dance hall girl.

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    • Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
    • Harold Clurman, William Cameron Menzies
    • 1946-03-18
  3. Deadline at Dawn (1946) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  4. By Michael Bayer. Share this film. Taxi dancer June Goffe (Susan Hayward) feels immediately protective of the young sailor. June consults with Alex Winkler (Paul Lukas) and Gus Hoffman (Bill Williams) to search for a killer.

  5. A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of money after a drinking blackout. Harold Clurman. Director. Cornell Woolrich.

  6. Deadline at Dawn is an exceedingly well-directed noir infused with the proletarian spirit of progressive 30's theater. Some may consider its stylized dialogue a literary conceit, and conclude that its author is patronizing the working class.

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  8. A sailor on leave, Alex (Bill Williams), wakes up after getting drunk in the apartment of a woman named Edna, with a huge wad of cash. He goes to return it, and finds her dead. He enlists a dance hall girl, June (Susan Hayward), to help him figure out who murdered Edna, so he doesn’t get blamed.

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