Four Shall Die

{{short description|1940 film}}

{{use mdy dates|date=November 2016}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Four Shall Die

| image = Four Shall Die 1940 Poster.jpg

| caption = Theatrical release poster

| director = William Beaudine
Leo C. Popkin

| producer =

| writer =

| starring = Niel Webster

| cinematography =

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| distributor = Million Dollar Productions

| released = {{film date|1940|10|15}}

| runtime = 90 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

}}

Four Shall Die is a 1940 American supernatural crime film directed by William Beaudine.{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Fj5LUYOQ_RkC&q=%22Four+Shall+Die%22+%22William+Beaudine%22&pg=PA209 |title=William Beaudine: From Silents to Television |access-date=22 December 2013 |isbn=9780810852181 |last1=Marshall |first1=Wendy L. |year=2005 |publisher=Scarecrow Press }}{{cite web|url=https://blackcinemaconnection.com/2018/10/29/four-shall-die/ |title=Four Shall Die |work=Black Cinema Connection |access-date=September 7, 2020}} It features Dorothy Dandridge in her first credited film role.{{cite web|url=https://blackknowledge.com/articles/dorothy-dandridge-jewel-of-the-west/ |title=Dororthy Dandridge |work=Black Knowledge |access-date=September 7, 2020}}{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bT1jf8PcqAUC&q=%22Four+Shall+Die%22+%22Dorothy+Dandridge%22&pg=PA201|title=Icons of Black America: Breaking Barriers and Crossing Boundaries|first=Matthew C.|last=Whitaker|date=September 7, 2011|publisher=ABC-CLIO|isbn=9780313376429|via=Google Books}}