Murder in the Big House

Murder in the Big House (1942)

Murder Behind Bars! WHEN? WHO? HOW?

  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1942-04-11
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 4 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 59min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: B. Reeves Eason
star 6.5/10
From 4 Ratings
6.3

Summary

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

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  • Faye Emerson

    as Gladys Wayne
  • Van Johnson

    as Bert Bell
  • George Meeker

    as 'Scoop' Conner
  • Frank Wilcox

    as Randall
  • Tod Andrews

    as Dapper Dan Malloy (as Michael Ames)
  • Roland Drew

    as Mile-Away Gordon
  • Ruth Ford

    as Irene Gordon
  • Joseph Crehan

    as Ainslee
  • William Gould

    as Prison Warden
  • Joe Devlin

    as Motorcycle cop
  • Douglas Wood

    as Burgen
  • John Maxwell

    as Prison Doctor
  • Patrick McVey

    as Chief Electrician (as Pat McVeigh)
  • Dick Rich

    as Death House Guard
  • Fred Kelsey

    as "Screw"
  • William Phillips

    as Mike - Henchman (as Bill Phillips)
  • Jack Mower

    as Ramstead - Captain of the Guards
  • Creighton Hale

    as Ritter - Warden's Secretary
  • Henry Hall

    as Chaplain
  • Walter Brooke

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Virgil Cain

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Dick Chandlee

    as Newsboy (uncredited)
  • Bill Chaney

    as Copyboy (uncredited)
  • Joe Devlin

    as Mulligan - Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
  • Bill Edwards

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Sol Gorss

    as Guard with Visitor Records (uncredited)
  • Eddie Graham

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Stuart Holmes

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • William Hopper

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • I. Stanford Jolley

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Hank Mann

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Frank Mayo

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Ray Montgomery

    as Young Reporter (uncredited)
  • Pat O'Malley

    as Guard (uncredited)
  • Paul Panzer

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Lee Phelps

    as Executioner (uncredited)
  • Don Phillips

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Cliff Saum

    as Second Process Server (uncredited)
  • Wallace Scott

    as Slim (uncredited)
  • Don Turner

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Leo White

    as First Process Server (uncredited)
  • Jack Wise

    as Reporter (uncredited)
Directing B. Reeves Eason Director
Writing Raymond L. Schrock Screenplay
Writing Jerome Chodorov Idea
Production William Jacobs Producer
Production Jack L. Warner Executive Producer
Sound Leo Erdody Original Music Composer
Sound Howard Jackson Original Music Composer
Sound William Lava Original Music Composer
Camera Ted D. McCord Director of Photography
Editing Terry O. Morse Editor
Art Hugh Reticker Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Milo Anderson Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Orry-Kelly Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Perc Westmore Makeup Artist
Directing Lester D. Guthrie Assistant Director
Sound Oliver S. Garretson Sound
Crew Sol Gorss Stunts
Crew Harvey Parry Stunts
Costume & Make-Up Eugene Joseff Costume Design
Sound Friedrich Hollaender Original Music Composer
Sound Max Steiner Original Music Composer

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