United Kingdom / May 18, 1948
1h 15min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Margaret Withers | Mrs.Bigley |
| John Turnbull | Superintendent |
| Maurice Denham | Inspector |
| Milton Rosmer | Governor |
| Lyn Evans | Waterman |
| Andrew Crawford | Barber shop customer |
| Garry Marsh | Barber shop customer |
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Daybreak |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Sydney Box Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation |
| Release date | 18 maggio 1948 |
| Production | Sydney Box |
| Writer | Muriel Box, Sydney Box |
| Editing | Helga Cranston, Peter Price |
| Cinematography | Reginald H. Wyer, Bernard Lewis |
| Assistant directors | Compton Bennett |
| Camera operators | Bernard Lewis, Reginald H. Wyer |
| Additional photography | Bernard Lewis, Reginald H. Wyer |
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| Production design | James A. Carter |
| Art direction | James A. Carter |
| Set decoration | James A. Carter |
| Music | Benjamin Frankel |
| Sound | Benjamin Frankel |
| Costume design | Dorothy Sinclair |
| Makeup | Dorothy Sinclair |
| Hairstyling | Dorothy Sinclair |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Jul 02, 1949 / NR
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