Murder in the Big House

Murder in the Big House
1942ActionAdventureCrime59 mins
★★★★★

Plot

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

  • B. Reeves Eason

    Director

  • Jerome Chodorov

    Idea

  • Raymond L. Schrock

    Screenplay

  • Ted D. McCord

    Director of Photography

  • Terry O. Morse

    Editor

  • Faye Emerson

    Gladys Wayne

  • Van Johnson

    Bert Bell

  • George Meeker

    'Scoop' Conner

  • Frank Wilcox

    Randall

  • Tod Andrews

    Dapper Dan Malloy (as Michael Ames)

  • Roland Drew

    Mile-Away Gordon

  • Ruth Ford

    Irene Gordon

  • Joseph Crehan

    Ainslee

  • William Gould

    Prison Warden

  • Joe Devlin

    Motorcycle cop

  • Douglas Wood

    Burgen

  • John Maxwell

    Prison Doctor

  • Patrick McVey

    Chief Electrician (as Pat McVeigh)

  • Dick Rich

    Death House Guard

  • Fred Kelsey

    "Screw"

  • William Phillips

    Mike - Henchman (as Bill Phillips)

  • Jack Mower

    Ramstead - Captain of the Guards

  • Creighton Hale

    Ritter - Warden's Secretary

  • Henry Hall

    Chaplain

  • Walter Brooke

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Virgil Cain

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Dick Chandlee

    Newsboy (uncredited)

  • Bill Chaney

    Copyboy (uncredited)

  • Joe Devlin

    Mulligan - Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)

  • Bill Edwards

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Sol Gorss

    Guard with Visitor Records (uncredited)

  • Eddie Graham

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Stuart Holmes

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • William Hopper

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • I. Stanford Jolley

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Hank Mann

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Frank Mayo

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Ray Montgomery

    Young Reporter (uncredited)

  • Pat O'Malley

    Guard (uncredited)

  • Paul Panzer

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Lee Phelps

    Executioner (uncredited)

  • Don Phillips

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Cliff Saum

    Second Process Server (uncredited)

  • Wallace Scott

    Slim (uncredited)

  • Don Turner

    Reporter (uncredited)

    • Runtime

    59 minutes

    Released

    1942-04-11

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    Sound

  • William Lava

    Original Music Composer

  • Howard Jackson

    Original Music Composer

  • Leo Erdody

    Original Music Composer

  • Friedrich Hollaender

    Original Music Composer

  • Max Steiner

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    20 days ago

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