Movie·1937·1h 21m
We Who Are About to Die
The Terrific drama about men who are about to die!
Directed By
Christy Cabanne
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A suspicious detective thinks he is innocent and works to save his life.
Written By
John Twist
Producer
Edward Small
Editor
Arthur Roberts
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
5 votes
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// cast
Cast
Preston Foster
Steven Mathews
Ann Dvorak
Connie Stewart
John Beal
John Thompson
Ray Mayer
Bright Boy Schultz
Gordon Jones
Slim Tolliver
Russell Hopton
MacAndrews
J. Carrol Naish
Nick Trotti
Paul Hurst
Tip Fuller
Frank Jenks
Clyde Beasley
John Wray
Jerry Daley
Frank M. Thomas
M.L. Carter
Barnett Parker
John Barkley
Willie Fung
Kwong
John Carroll
Joe Donahue
DeWitt Jennings
Mike Brannigan
Landers Stevens
Warden Lawton
John 'Skins' Miller
Macy
Howard Hickman
Prison Chaplain
// crew
Crew
Edward Small
Producer
Arthur Roberts
Editor
Christy Cabanne
Director
John Twist
Screenplay
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