Daybreak
6.7
A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy.
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Cast
14 people
Ann Todd
Frances "Frankie" Tribe
Known for
The Paradine Case
The Passionate Friends
Eric Portman
Eddie Tribe
Known for
A Canterbury Tale
The Colditz Story
Bill Owen
Ron
Known for
Carry On Sergeant
Georgy Girl
Maxwell Reed
Olaf Tyson
Known for
The Notorious Landlady
Helen of Troy
Edward Rigby
Bill Shackle
Known for
Young and Innocent
A Canterbury Tale
Eliot Makeham
Mr. Walter Bigley
Known for
The Crimson Pirate
A Canterbury Tale
Jane Hylton
Doris
Known for
Circus of Horrors
Passport to Pimlico
Margaret Withers
Mrs.Bigley
Also in
The Flying Scot
Ferry to Hong Kong
John Turnbull
Superintendent
Also in
The Happiest Days of Your Life
Silver Blaze
Maurice Denham
Inspector
Known for
Animal Farm
Night of the Demon
Milton Rosmer
Governor
Known for
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
The Small Back Room
Lyn Evans
Waterman
Known for
Kind Hearts and Coronets
Compton Bennett Director · Muriel Box Writer Sydney Box Writer
United States release July 2, 1949 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production J. Arthur Rank Organisation, Universal Pictures
Production
Sydney Box Productions
Production
J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Production
Universal Pictures
Studio
General Film Distributors
Production
United Kingdom
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · May 18, 1948
Theatrical
United States · July 2, 1949
Theatrical
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