By Dawn's Early Light (1990) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Jack Sholder.

Cast

• Powers Boothe as Cassidy
• Rebecca De Mornay as Moreau
• James Earl Jones as Alice
• Martin Landau as President
• Darren McGavin as Condor
• Rip Torn as Colonel Fargo
• Jeffrey DeMunn as Harpoon
• Peter MacNicol as Sedgwick
• Glenn Withrow as Tyler
• Ronald William Lawrence as Hooker
• Kieran Mulroney as Radnor
• Nicolas Coster as Icarus
• Ken Jenkins as Sam
• Randal Patrick as O'Toole
• Daniel Benzali as Bascombe
• Robert O'Reilly as FEMA Radioman
• Annabella Price as FEMA Bunker Nurse
• Ann Gillespie as Marie
• Glenn Morshower as F-18 Pilot
• Dana Kimmell as Tyler's Wife
• Jon Paul Steuer as Timmy Tyler
• Danielle von Zerneck as Radnor's Wife
• Katherine Cortez as Moreau's Roommate
• Jon Cedar as SAC Colonel
• Paul Tompkins as SAC Aide #1
• Tony Rayner as SAC Computer Operator
• Richard Speight Jr. as SAC Guard
• T.R. Marino as SAC Aide #2
• Steve Eastin as Smitty
• Steve Rankin as E-4 Pilot
• Mike Gomez as E-4 Co-Pilot
• Scott Trost as E-4 Radioman
• Pat Skipper as Secret Service Agent
• Adrian Ricard as Mother in Woods
• Douglas Tolbert as Little Boy in Woods
• Bill Moynihan as Hooded Medic
• Dagmar Stanec as Turkish Controller
• Ray Nazzari as Turkish Coordinating Inspector
• Richard Assad as Turkish Controller
• Andrew Divoff as Russian Premier's Assistant (voice) (uncredited)

Crew

• Jack Sholder — Director
• William Prochnau — Novel
• Thomas M. Hammel — Producer
• Trevor Jones — Original Music Composer
• Alexander Gruszynski — Director of Photography

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