

Just Before Dawn
PRESCRIPTION FOR DEATH!
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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
Cast

Warner Baxter
Dr. Robert Ordway

Adele Roberts
Claire Foster (as Adelle Roberts)

Martin Kosleck
Karl Ganss

Mona Barrie
Harriet Travers

Marvin Miller
Casper

Charles D. Brown
Insp. Burns

Robert Barrat
Clyde Travers (as Robert H. Barrat)

Charles Arnt
Attorney Allen S. Tobin (uncredited)

Egon Brecher
Dr. Evans (uncredited)

Peggy Converse
Connie Day (uncredited)
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Jack Deery
Party Guest (uncredited)

Byron Foulger
Harris, Makeup Man (uncredited)
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