
Daybreak (1948)
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.
Views: 10
Genre: Drama
Director: Compton Bennett
Actors: Ann Todd, Edward Rigby, Eric Portman, Maxwell Reed
Country: UK