

Four Shall Die
Synopsis
Helen Fielding, heir to the fortunes of the late millionaire Roger Fielding, Sr., has broken off her relationship with the unscrupulous Lew Covey to pursue a romance with reporter Bill Summers. Covey, determined to get at Helen's inheritance, vows to win her back.
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October 15, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leo C. Popkin, William Beaudine
- Screenplay & Story
- Edward Dewey
- Original Title
- Four Shall Die
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Million Dollar Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leo C. Popkin, William Beaudine
Edward Dewey
Jed Buell, Clifford Sanforth
Department Leadership Roster
Jed Buell
Producer
Leo C. Popkin
Director
William Beaudine
Director
Clifford Sanforth
Producer
Edward Dewey
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Four Shall Die
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Four Shall Die about?
Helen Fielding, heir to the fortunes of the late millionaire Roger Fielding, Sr., has broken off her relationship with the unscrupulous Lew Covey to pursue a romance with reporter Bill Summers. Covey, determined to get at Helen's inheritance, vows to win her back.
Who directed Four Shall Die?
Four Shall Die was directed by Leo C. Popkin, William Beaudine.
Who stars in Four Shall Die?
The principal cast of Four Shall Die includes Niel Webster, Mantan Moreland, Dorothy Dandridge, Laurence Criner, Jack Carr.
When was Four Shall Die released and how long is it?
Four Shall Die was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Four Shall Die?
Four Shall Die holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).




















