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Came the Dawn

7.8192817mNRMovieComedy

Papa, Mama, Daughter and Son Gimplewort move into their new house. Two movers are talking to each other about the murder of a saxophone player that took place in the house. They say his ghost still roams the house. Night comes and every…

DirectorArch Heath
WriterH.M. Walker
ProducerHal Roach

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Cast · Directed by Arch Heath

MDMax Davidson
Max Davidson
Papa Gimplewort
GMGene Morgan
Gene Morgan
The Head Remover
PMPolly Moran
Polly Moran
Mama Gimplewort
VRViola Richard
Viola Richard
The Gimplewort Daughter
CDCharles Dorety
Charles Dorety
The Gimplewort Son
EDEdgar Dearing
Edgar Dearing
Big Moving Man (uncredited)
CHCharlie Hall
Charlie Hall
Little Moving Man (uncredited)

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Came the Dawn — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Came the Dawn?

Came the Dawn isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

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Is Came the Dawn on Amazon Prime Video?

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Came the Dawn isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Came the Dawn?

Came the Dawn hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 21, 1928. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.