Tommy Hetherton — The Hour Before the Dawn Character Profile

About Tommy Hetherton

May's son who accidentally witnesses Dora sabotaging the airfield. He escapes imprisonment, warns Jim of his wife's betrayal, and helps expose the spy ring.

Character Facts

Played by

David Leland

Appears in

The Hour Before the Dawn (1944)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Tommy Hetherton — Conflict Saboteur Vs Witness — Dora Bruckmann (Veronica Lake)

  Hostile encounter where Dora threatens Tommy to silence his discovery.

• Tommy Hetherton — Social Nephew & Uncle — Jim (as a boy) (Raymond Severn)

  Family trust enables Tommy to deliver the critical warning to Jim.

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• Dora Bruckmann (Veronica Lake)
• Jim Hetherton (Franchot Tone)
• Roger Hetherton (John Sutton)
• May Hetherton (Binnie Barnes)
• Gen. Hetherton (Henry Stephenson)
• Sir Leslie Buchanon (Philip Merivale)
• Annie (Mary Gordon)
• Kurt van der Breughel (Nils Asther)
• Freddy Merritt (Edmund Breon)
• Jim (as a boy) (Raymond Severn)
• Mrs. Muller (Aminta Dyne)