The Dawn of a Tomorrow
Synopsis
Expecting to die soon or to go insane, Sir Oliver Holt disappears into the London slums intending to commit suicide; but he is dissuaded by Glad, a cheerful girl whose sweetheart (a burglar called "The Dandy") Sir Oliver has sent to obtain money from his safe. The Dandy discovers Arthur Holt, Sir Oliver's nephew, already looting the safe; and he (The Dandy) is framed for the murder of a policeman.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 23, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Melford
- Screenplay & Story
- Frances Hodgson Burnett, Harvey F. Thew
- Original Title
- The Dawn of a Tomorrow
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Melford
Frances Hodgson Burnett, Harvey F. Thew
Charles G. Clarke
Howard Hawks
Department Leadership Roster
George Melford
Director
Charles G. Clarke
Director of Photography
Howard Hawks
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dawn of a Tomorrow
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What is The Dawn of a Tomorrow about?
Expecting to die soon or to go insane, Sir Oliver Holt disappears into the London slums intending to commit suicide; but he is dissuaded by Glad, a cheerful girl whose sweetheart (a burglar called "The Dandy") Sir Oliver has sent to obtain money from his safe. The Dandy discovers Arthur Holt, Sir Oliver's nephew, already looting the safe; and he (The Dandy) is framed for the murder of a policeman.
Who directed The Dawn of a Tomorrow?
The Dawn of a Tomorrow was directed by George Melford.
Who stars in The Dawn of a Tomorrow?
The principal cast of The Dawn of a Tomorrow includes Jacqueline Logan, David Torrence, Raymond Griffith, Roland Bottomley, Harris Gordon.
When was The Dawn of a Tomorrow released and how long is it?
The Dawn of a Tomorrow was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.