We Who Are About to Die
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.
Cast
Preston Foster
Steven MathewsAnn Dvorak
Connie StewartJohn Beal
John ThompsonGordon Jones
Slim TolliverRussell Hopton
MacAndrewsJ. Carrol Naish
Nick TrottiPaul Hurst
Tip FullerFrank Jenks
Clyde BeasleyJohn Wray
Jerry DaleyFrank M. Thomas
M.L. CarterBarnett Parker
John BarkleyWillie Fung
KwongJohn Carroll
Joe DonahueDeWitt Jennings
Mike BranniganLanders Stevens
Warden LawtonJohn "Skins" Miller
MacyHoward Hickman
Prison ChaplainRobert Emmett O'Connor
Detective MitchellOscar Apfel
Mr. Armitage (uncredited)William Bailey
Policeman Passenger (uncredited)Willie Best
Airport Porter (uncredited)Stanley Blystone
Plainclothesman with Rifle (uncredited)Harry Bowen
Agitated Citizen in Mob (uncredited)Ed Brady
Worker Throwing Stone (uncredited)Sonny Bupp
Hit-and-Run Victim (uncredited)William Burress
Charlie Gaunt (uncredited)Ralph Byrd
Police Lab Technician (uncredited)Eddy Chandler
Prison Guard Sergeant (uncredited)Wallis Clark
Dr. Hedges (uncredited)Jim Farley
Police Officer Johnson (uncredited)Dell Henderson
Blake's Associate (uncredited)Russell Hicks
District Attorney Knight (uncredited)Arthur Hoyt
Governor's Secretary (uncredited)Edward Keane
Ed Stanley (uncredited)Donald Kerr
Agitated Citizen at Shoeshine Stand (uncredited)Edward LeSaint
Judge (uncredited)Wilfred Lucas
Prison Yard Captain (uncredited)Frank Marlowe
Prison Lab Technician (uncredited)Tom McGuire
Death-Row Captain Harris (uncredited)Jack Perry
Convict Making Noise with Cup (uncredited)Larry Steers
Man in District Attorney's Office (uncredited)Charles Sullivan
Cell Block E Convict (uncredited)Richard Tucker
Defense Attorney (uncredited)Sailor Vincent
Convict (uncredited)Emmett Vogan
Prison Lieutenant (uncredited)Ethel Wales
Travel Bureau Customer (uncredited)Walter Walker
The Governor (uncredited)Bryant Washburn
Martin Blake (uncredited)Images
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