| By Dawn's Early Light | |
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 Film poster | |
| Genre | Action Drama Thriller |
| Based on | Trinity's Child by William Prochnau |
| Teleplay by | Bruce Gilbert |
| Directed by | Jack Sholder |
| Starring | Powers Boothe Rebecca De Mornay James Earl Jones Martin Landau Rip Torn Jeffrey DeMunn Darren McGavin Ken Jenkins |
| Music by | Trevor Jones Paul Hulme |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Bruce Gilbert |
| Producer | Thomas M. Hammel |
| Production location | Santa Clarita, California |
| Cinematography | Alexander Gruszynski |
| Editor | Tony Lombardo |
| Running time | 100 minutes |
| Production companies | Paravision International HBO Pictures |
| Original release | |
| Network | HBO |
| Release | May 19, 1990 |
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By Dawn's Early Light is an HBO original movie, first aired in 1990. It is based on the 1983 novel Trinity's Child, written by William Prochnau.