Break of Dawn (1988)
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This bio-film profiles the life of Pedro Gonzalez, the first Mexican radio show host. Gonzalez, who immigrated to the U.S. in 1928, became a target for racism after he became an important political activist in the 1930's. He was most influential among the residents of East L.A. who began to threaten the racist District Attorney. He ended up being falsely accused of rape. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Oscar Chavez, María Rojo, (more)
- Director(s):
- Isaac Artenstein
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Break of Dawn
This bio-film profiles the life of Pedro Gonzalez, the first Mexican radio show host. Gonzalez, who immigrated to the U.S. in 1928, became a target for racism after he became an important political activist in the 1930's. He was most influential among the residents of East L.A. who began to threaten the racist District Attorney. He ended up being falsely accused of rape. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 105 mins
Complete Cast of Break of Dawn
- Oscar Chavez - Pedro J. Gonzales
- Pepe Serna - Hector
- Peter Henry Schroeder - D.A.
- Kamala Lopez - Linda
- Valerie Wildman - Julia Voitek
- María Rojo - Maria
- Tony Plana - Rodriguez
- Socorro Valdez
- Harry Woolf
- Director(s):
- Isaac Artenstein
- Writer(s):
- Isaac Artenstein
- Producer(s):
- Jude Pauline Eberhard
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
Warning:
This product is intended for mature audiences only. It may contain violence, sexual content, drug abuse and/or strong language.
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least 17 years of age.
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