A Shot at Dawn (German: Schuß im Morgengrauen) is a 1932 German crime film directed by Alfred Zeisler and starring Ery Bos, Genia Nikolaieva and Karl Ludwig Diehl. It was based on the play The Woman and the Emerald by Harry Jenkins and recounts a jewel theft. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam with sets designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann and Herbert O. Phillips. A separate French-language version Coup de feu à l'aube was also produced.
Cast
Ery Bos as Irene Taft
Genia Nikolajewa as Lola
Karl Ludwig Diehl as Petersen
Theodor Loos as Bachmann
Fritz Odemar as Dr. Sandegg
Peter Lorre as Klotz
Heinz Salfner as Joachim Taft
Gerhard Tandar as Müller IV
Kurt Vespermann as Bobby
Ernst Behmer as Gas Station Attendant
Curt Lucas as Holzknecht
Hermann Speelmans as Schmitter