Scarlet Dawn (1932): cast, story & where to watch
1932 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1932, Scarlet Dawn is a drama, romance and history film directed by William Dieterle, running about 76 minutes. “He had His Choice- Death or a Slave Girl's Love!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. During the Russian Revolution, a young nobleman and his peasant maid flee from their homeland to Constantinople where they marry and begin a challenging new life.
Who’s in it. Scarlet Dawn stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Baron Nikita 'Nikki' Krasnoff, Nancy Carroll as Tanyusha Krasnoff, Lilyan Tashman as Vera Zimina and Guy Kibbee as Mr. Murphy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Scarlet Dawn has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Scarlet Dawn page.
If you liked it. Fans of Scarlet Dawn tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Scarlet Dawn (1932)?
- In US, Scarlet Dawn is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Scarlet Dawn worth watching?
- Scarlet Dawn holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Scarlet Dawn?
- Scarlet Dawn stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Nancy Carroll, Lilyan Tashman, Guy Kibbee and Sheila Terry.
- When was Scarlet Dawn released?
- Scarlet Dawn was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.