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Came the Dawn

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Came the Dawn
First Edition
AuthorPaul Winterton
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
PublisherHutchinson
Harper (US)
Publication date
1949
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint

Came the Dawn is a 1949 thriller novel by the British writer and journalist Paul Winterton under the pseudonym of Roger Bax. Set in the Soviet Union it drew on Winterton's experience as Moscow correspondent for the News Chronicle and BBC.[1] It was published in the United States by Harper under the alternative title Two If by Sea.

Film adaptation

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In 1953 it was adapted into the film Never Let Me Go, produced by the British subsidiary of MGM. Directed by Delmer Daves and starring Clark Gable, Gene Tierney and Bernard Miles.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Reilly p.643
  2. ^ Goble p.29

Bibliography

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  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.