We Who Are About to Die (1937)

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.

Directing:
  • Christy Cabanne

Writing:
  • John Twist
  • David Lamson

Stars:
Release Date: 1937-01-08
themoviedb icon 6.8/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 81

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Ed Brady
Ed Brady
Worker Throwing Stone (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint
Edward LeSain...
Judge (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Stanley Blyst...
Plainclothesman with Rifle (uncredited)
Edward Keane
Edward Keane
Ed Stanley (uncredited)
Paul Hurst
Paul Hurst
Tip Fuller
Willie Best
Willie Best
Airport Porter (uncredited)
Preston Foster
Preston Foste...
Steven Mathews
Ann Dvorak
Ann Dvorak
Connie Stewart
John Beal
John Beal
John Thompson
Gordon Jones
Gordon Jones
Slim Tolliver
Russell Hopton
Russell Hopto...
MacAndrews
J. Carrol Naish
J. Carrol Nai...
Nick Trotti
Frank Jenks
Frank Jenks
Clyde Beasley
John Wray
John Wray
Jerry Daley
Frank M. Thomas
Frank M. Thom...
M.L. Carter
Barnett Parker
Barnett Parke...
John Barkley
Willie Fung
Willie Fung
Kwong
John Carroll
John Carroll
Joe Donahue
DeWitt Jennings
DeWitt Jennin...
Mike Brannigan
Landers Stevens
Landers Steve...
Warden Lawton
John 'Skins' Miller
John 'Skins'...
Macy
Robert Emmet O'Connor
Robert Emmet...
Detective Mitchell
Oscar Apfel
Oscar Apfel
Mr. Armitage (uncredited)
William Bailey
William Baile...
Policeman Passenger (uncredited)
Harry Bowen
Harry Bowen
Agitated Citizen in Mob (uncredited)
Sonny Bupp
Sonny Bupp
Hit-and-Run Victim (uncredited)
William Burress
William Burre...
Charlie Gaunt (uncredited)
Ralph Byrd
Ralph Byrd
Police Lab Technician (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
Eddy Chandler
Prison Guard Sergeant (uncredited)
Wallis Clark
Wallis Clark
Dr. Hedges (uncredited)
Jim Farley
Jim Farley
Police Officer Johnson (uncredited)
Dell Henderson
Dell Henderso...
Blake's Associate (uncredited)
Russell Hicks
Russell Hicks
District Attorney Knight (uncredited)
Arthur Hoyt
Arthur Hoyt
Governor's Secretary (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas
Prison Yard Captain (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe
Frank Marlowe
Prison Lab Technician (uncredited)
Tom McGuire
Tom McGuire
Death-Row Captain Harris (uncredited)
Jack Perry
Jack Perry
Convict Making Noise with Cup (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Larry Steers
Man in District Attorney's Office (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Charles Sulli...
Cell Block E Convict (uncredited)
Richard Tucker
Richard Tucke...
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent
Sailor Vincen...
Convict (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan
Prison Lieutenant (uncredited)
Ethel Wales
Ethel Wales
Travel Bureau Customer (uncredited)
Walter Walker
Walter Walker
The Governor (uncredited)
Bryant Washburn
Bryant Washbu...
Martin Blake (uncredited)
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Robert Emmett...
Detective Mitchell
John
John "Skins"...
Macy
Oscar
Oscar "Dutch"...
Convict
Howard Hickman
Howard Hickma...
Prison Chaplain
William Burgess
William Burge...
Charlie Gaunt (uncredited)
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