We Who Are About to Die (1937)

Summary

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.

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Preston Foster

as Steven Mathews
Ann Dvorak

as Connie Stewart
John Beal

as John Thompson
Ray Mayer

as Bright Boy Schultz
Gordon Jones

as Slim Tolliver
Russell Hopton

as MacAndrews
J. Carrol Naish

as Nick Trotti
Paul Hurst

as Tip Fuller
Frank Jenks

as Clyde Beasley
John Wray

as Jerry Daley
Frank M. Thomas

as M.L. Carter
Barnett Parker

as John Barkley
Willie Fung

as Kwong
John Carroll

as Joe Donahue
DeWitt Jennings

as Mike Brannigan
Landers Stevens

as Warden Lawton
John "Skins" Miller

as Macy
Howard Hickman

as Prison Chaplain
Robert Emmett O'Connor

as Detective Mitchell
Oscar Apfel

as Mr. Armitage (uncredited)
William Bailey

as Policeman Passenger (uncredited)
Willie Best

as Airport Porter (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone

as Plainclothesman with Rifle (uncredited)
Harry Bowen

as Agitated Citizen in Mob (uncredited)
Ed Brady

as Worker Throwing Stone (uncredited)
Sonny Bupp

as Hit-and-Run Victim (uncredited)
William Burgess

as Charlie Gaunt (uncredited)
Ralph Byrd

as Police Lab Technician (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler

as Prison Guard Sergeant (uncredited)
Wallis Clark

as Dr. Hedges (uncredited)
Frank Fanning

as Guard in Visitor's Room (uncredited)
Jim Farley

as Police Officer Johnson (uncredited)
Jerry Fletcher

as Reporter (uncredited)
Eddie Hart

as Police Driver (uncredited)
Dell Henderson

as Blake's Associate (uncredited)
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

as Convict (uncredited)
Al Herman

as Reporter (uncredited)
Russell Hicks

as District Attorney Knight (uncredited)
Arthur Hoyt

as Governor's Secretary (uncredited)
Edward Keane

as Ed Stanley (uncredited)
Donald Kerr

as Agitated Citizen at Shoeshine Stand (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint

as Judge (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas

as Prison Yard Captain (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe

as Prison Lab Technician (uncredited)
Tom McGuire

as Death-Row Captain Harris (uncredited)
Bruce Mitchell

as Prison Guard with Machine Gun (uncredited)
Philip Morris

as Guard Escorting Kwong to Gallows (uncredited)
Jack Perry

as Convict Making Noise with Cup (uncredited)
George H. Reed

as Black Convict (uncredited)
Larry Steers

as Man in District Attorney's Office (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan

as Cell Block E Convict (uncredited)
Richard Tucker

as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Monte Vandergrift

as Plainclothesman Finding Gun (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent

as Convict (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan

as Prison Lieutenant (uncredited)
Max Wagner

as Cell Block E Convict (uncredited)
Ethel Wales

as Travel Bureau Customer (uncredited)
Walter Walker

as The Governor (uncredited)
Bryant Washburn

as Martin Blake (uncredited)

Writing	David Lamson	Novel
Writing	John Twist	Screenplay
Directing	Christy Cabanne	Director
Production	Edward Small	Producer
Crew	Robert H. Planck	Cinematography
Editing	Arthur Roberts	Editor
Art	Van Nest Polglase	Art Direction
Art	Feild M. Gray	Assistant Art Director
Sound	Denzil A. Cutler	Sound Recordist

We Who Are About to Die (1937)

The Terrific drama about men who are about to die!

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