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Daybreak

Directed by Compton Bennett
1949    75m    Not Rated
6.6
A hangman conceals his true identity when he falls in love, and sets up home with his girl on a barge in the river Thames. Tragedy strikes when the hangman's assistant tries to seduce his boss's wife - after a fight, the hangman is presumed drowned. The woman commits suicide, but the hangman has in fact survived, and manages to save his assistant from the gallows.
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Cast of Daybreak
  • Ann ToddFrances "Frankie" Tribe
  • Eric PortmanEddie Tribe
  • Bill OwenRon
  • Maxwell ReedOlaf Tyson
  • Edward RigbyBill Shackle
  • Eliot MakehamMr. Walter Bigley
  • Jane HyltonDoris
  • Margaret WithersMrs.Bigley
  • John TurnbullSuperintendent
  • Maurice DenhamInspector
  • Milton RosmerGovernor
  • Lyn EvansWaterman
  • Andrew CrawfordBarber shop customer
  • Garry MarshBarber shop customer

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