Drama ·Crime · United States of America · 1937 · 1h 21m

We Who Are About to Die

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Director
Christy Cabanne
Cast
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
Crew
Arthur Roberts — Editor John Twist — Screenplay David Lamson — Novel Edward Small — Producer
Tagline

The Terrific drama about men who are about to die!

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
trial
Key Collaborators
Christy Cabanne Director Arthur Roberts Editor John Twist Screenplay David Lamson Novel Edward Small Producer
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