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Deadline at Dawn
Deadline at Dawn is a 1946 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). The RKO Pictures film release was the only cinematic collaboration between Clurman and his former Group Theatre associate, screenwriter Odets. The director of photography was RKO regular Nicholas Musuraca. The musical score was by German refugee composer Hanns Eisler.
Plot.
U.S. Navy sailor Alex Winkley (
the Highlands" (1939) - produced by the Group Theater
- "Thunder Rock" (1939) - produced by the Group Theater
- "Night Music" (1940) - director, produced by the Group Theater
- "Retreat to Pleasure" (1940) - director
- "The Russian People" (1942) - director
- "Deadline at Dawn" (1945) - movie, director
- "Beggars Are Coming to Town" (1945) - director
- "Truckline