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Murder in the Big House( 1942)

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Murder Behind Bars! WHEN? WHO? HOW?

Overview

When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells something fishy...

    Top Billed Cast

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      Faye Emerson

      Gladys Wayne

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      Van Johnson

      Bert Bell

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      George Meeker

      'Scoop' Conner

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      Frank Wilcox

      Randall

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      Tod Andrews

      Dapper Dan Malloy (as Michael Ames)

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      Roland Drew

      Mile-Away Gordon

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      Ruth Ford

      Irene Gordon

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      Joseph Crehan

      Ainslee

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      William Gould

      Prison Warden

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      Joe Devlin

      Motorcycle cop

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      Douglas Wood

      Burgen

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      John Maxwell

      Prison Doctor

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      Patrick McVey

      Chief Electrician (as Pat McVeigh)

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      Dick Rich

      Death House Guard

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      Fred Kelsey

      "Screw"

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      William Phillips

      Mike - Henchman (as Bill Phillips)

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      Jack Mower

      Ramstead - Captain of the Guards

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      Creighton Hale

      Ritter - Warden's Secretary

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      Henry Hall

      Chaplain

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      Walter Brooke

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Virgil Cain

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Dick Chandlee

      Newsboy (uncredited)

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      Bill Chaney

      Copyboy (uncredited)

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      Joe Devlin

      Mulligan - Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)

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      Bill Edwards

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Sol Gorss

      Guard with Visitor Records (uncredited)

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      Eddie Graham

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Stuart Holmes

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      William Hopper

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      I. Stanford Jolley

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Hank Mann

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Frank Mayo

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Ray Montgomery

      Young Reporter (uncredited)

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      Pat O'Malley

      Guard (uncredited)

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      Paul Panzer

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Lee Phelps

      Executioner (uncredited)

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      Don Phillips

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Cliff Saum

      Second Process Server (uncredited)

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      Wallace Scott

      Slim (uncredited)

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      Don Turner

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Leo White

      First Process Server (uncredited)

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      Jack Wise

      Reporter (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • prison
    • newspaper
    • corruption
    • murder
    • lawyer
    • b movie
    • electric chair
    • reporter
    • execution
    • struck by lightning