Decision Before Dawn

Decision Before Dawn (1951) Full Cast & Crew

1951Movie"A woman's kiss . . . A lighted cigarette - Each had Its meaning! An exciting and realistic story of war . . . of German Prisoners Sent Back Behind Their Own Lines as Agents of the Allies!"

Cast

R
Richard Basehart
as Lt. Dick Rennick
G
Gary Merrill
as Col. Devlin
O
Oskar Werner
as Cpl. Karl Maurer - aka Happy
H
Hildegard Knef
as Hilde
D
Dominique Blanchar
as Monique
O
O.E. Hasse
as Col. Oberst von Ecker
W
Wilfried Seyferth
as Heinz Scholtz, SS-Mann
H
Hans Christian Blech
as Sgt. Rudolf Barth - aka Tiger
H
Helene Thimig
as Fräulein Schneide
G
George Tyne
as Sgt. Griffin
R
Robert Freitag
as Sgt. Paul Richter
H
Harold Benedict
as Lt. Pete Gevers
A
Arno Assmann
as Ernst Brandenbacher (uncredited)
H
Heinrich Berg
as (uncredited)
B
Bert Brandt
as German NCO (uncredited)
J
Jochen Diestelmann
as (uncredited)
U
Ulrich Folkmar
as Prisoner (uncredited)
O
Otto Friebel
as Clerk (uncredited)
G
Gert Fröbe
as German Corporal - Nuremberg Control Point (uncredited)
W
Werner Fuetterer
as von Bülow (uncredited)
E
Elfe Gerhart
as Barmaid (uncredited)
L
Loni Heuser
as Fritzi Kollwitz (uncredited)
A
Alexander Kraft-Hohenlohe
as German NCO (uncredited)
C
Charles Jacquemar
as Volkssturmmann (uncredited)
W
Walter Janssen
as Fiedl (uncredited)
E
Erik Jelde
as German NCO (uncredited)
K
Klaus Kinski
as Whining Soldier (uncredited)
G
Gerhard Kittler
as German Lieutenant (uncredited)
T
Til Kiwe
as Adjutant (uncredited)
K
Klaus W. Krause
as German NCO (uncredited)
W
Walter Ladengast
as German Deserter (uncredited)
M
Maria Landrock
as Wehrmacht Girl (uncredited)
H
Herbert Lehnert
as (uncredited)
A
Adi Lödel
as Kurt (uncredited)
P
Peter Lühr
as von Schirmeck (uncredited)
E
Emil Matousek
as (uncredited)
W
Wolf Petersen
as (uncredited)
C
Charles Regnier
as German Prisoner (uncredited)
A
Arnulf Schröder
as Old Prisoner of War (uncredited)
P
Paul Schwed
as Man on Wehrmacht Bus (uncredited)
K
Kai-Siegfried Seefeld
as (uncredited)
U
Uli Steigberg
as (uncredited)
P
Peter Martin Urtel
as German Soldier (uncredited)
R
Rudolf Vogel
as Volkssturmmann (uncredited)
H
Hans von Morhart
as Prisoner of War (uncredited)
J
Jaspar von Oertzen
as Prisoner of War (uncredited)
M
Maria Wimmer
as Woman in the Street (uncredited)
H
Harald Wolff
as Hartmann (uncredited)

Crew

F
Frank McCarthy
Producer
G
George Howe
Novel
F
Franz Waxman
Original Music Composer
P
Peter Viertel
Screenplay
F
Franz Planer
Director of Photography
A
Anatole Litvak
Director
A
Anatole Litvak
Producer
D
Dorothy Spencer
Editor
G
Gerd Oswald
Second Unit
A
Alfred Bruzlin
Sound
L
Leonid Raab
Conductor
H
Harry M. Leonard
Sound
L
Ludwig Reiber
Art Direction