Sundown (1941 film)
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| Directed by | Henry Hathaway |
| Produced by | Jack Moss Walter Wanger |
| Written by |
Charles G. Booth Barré Lyndon |
| Starring |
Gene Tierney Bruce Cabot |
| Music by | Miklós Rózsa |
| Cinematography | Charles Lang |
| Edited by | Dorothy Spencer |
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Walter Wanger Productions
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| Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time
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90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $1.2 million |
| Box office | $873,808 |
Sundown is a 1941 American war film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Bruce Cabot and Gene Tierney. The film's adventure story, set against a World War II backdrop in British East Africa, was well received by critics, earning three Academy Award nominations but was not a box office success.
During production, several of the camels became dehydrated and drank too much water too quickly, causing them to become intoxicated. The camels had to be run in the heat until they regained their composure.
According to Variety the film earned rentals in the US of $1,050,000. The film earned a loss of $658,824.
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