---
title: 'Each Dawn I Die (1939)'
type: 'film'
director: 'William Keighley'
released: '1939-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 92
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/each-dawn-i-die-1939'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0031260/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Each Dawn I Die (1939)

1939 · 92 min · Drama, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

Each Dawn I Die is a 1939 gangster film directed by William Keighley and starring James Cagney and George Raft. The plot involves an investigative reporter who is unjustly thrown in jail and befriends a famous gangster. The film was based on the novel of the same name by Jerome Odlum and the supporting cast features Jane Bryan, George Bancroft, Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom, and Victor Jory.

## Credits

- **Director:** [William Keighley](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-keighley)
- **Screenplay:** [Norman Reilly Raine](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-reilly-raine)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Max Steiner](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-steiner)
- **Producer:** [David Lewis](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-lewis)
- **Director of Photography:** [Arthur Edeson](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-edeson)

## Cast

- [Thurston Hall](https://cinepixo.com/people/thurston-hall)
- [Charles Trowbridge](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-trowbridge)
- [Edward Pawley](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-pawley)
- [Bill Davidson](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-davidson)
- [Alan Baxter](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-baxter)
- [George Bancroft](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-bancroft)
- [John Conte](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-conte)
- [John Wray](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-wray)
- [John Harron](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-harron)
- [George Raft](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-raft)
- [Arthur Gardner](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-gardner)
- [Joe Gray](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-gray)
- [Abner Biberman](https://cinepixo.com/people/abner-biberman)
- [Harry Tenbrook](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-tenbrook)
- [Al Hill](https://cinepixo.com/people/al-hill)

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