Just Before Dawn

"PRESCRIPTION FOR DEATH!"

Mar 7 1946 Approved 1h 5m
Crime, Drama, 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. Oops! Two other people are murdered before Ordway discovers who replaced the insulin with poison and what the motive was

Plot

In the 7th film of the "Crime Doctor" series based on the radio program, Dr. Robert Ordway (Warner Baxter) 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. Oops! Two other people are murdered before Ordway discovers who replaced the insulin with poison and what the motive was.

Written by

Eric Taylor, Aubrey Wisberg, Max Marcin

Directed by

William Castle

Cast

Warner Baxter, Adelle Roberts, Martin Kosleck

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Larry Darmour Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
334
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA