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Just Before Dawn

PRESCRIPTION FOR DEATH!

6.9(7)19461h 5m1

In the 7th film of the "Crime Doctor" series based on the radio program, Dr. Robert Ordway is summoned to take attend a diabetic, and gives an injection of insulin taken from a bottle in the patient's pocket. The man dies and Ordway discovers that what he thought was insulin was really poison. Oops! Two other people are murdered before Ordway discovers who replaced the insulin with poison and what the motive was

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Language
English
Part of The Crime Doctor Collection · 10 films
  • radio series
  • crime doctor

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  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNR7 Mar 1946

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Just Before Dawn was released on 7 March 1946.

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    CinemaSerf

    12/2/2024

    6/10

    When his neighbour knocks on his door to say they are having a party in the house opposite, she doesn't actually invite "Dr. Ordway" (Warner Baxter) but instead asks him to come and treat a suffering diabetic. He helps out with the insulin only for the man to promptly collapse in a heap, dead, with only a dying phrase to help explain. The autopsy reveals the drug was poisoned, and so police inspector "Burns" (Charles…

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