We Who Are About to Die
Christy Cabanne1937-01-08
The Terrific drama about men who are about to die!
7
81 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Preston Foster | Steven Mathews | Unowned |
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Ann Dvorak | Connie Stewart | Unowned |
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John Beal | John Thompson | Unowned |
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Ray Mayer | Bright Boy Schultz | Unowned |
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Gordon Jones | Slim Tolliver | Unowned |
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Russell Hopton | MacAndrews | Unowned |
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J. Carrol Naish | Nick Trotti | Unowned |
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Paul Hurst | Tip Fuller | Unowned |
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Frank Jenks | Clyde Beasley | Unowned |
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John Wray | Jerry Daley | Unowned |
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Frank M. Thomas | M.L. Carter | Unowned |
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Barnett Parker | John Barkley | Unowned |
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Willie Fung | Kwong | Unowned |
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John Carroll | Joe Donahue | Unowned |
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DeWitt Jennings | Mike Brannigan | Unowned |
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Landers Stevens | Warden Lawton | Unowned |
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John 'Skins' Miller | Macy | Unowned |
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Howard Hickman | Prison Chaplain | Unowned |
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Robert Emmett O'Connor | Detective Mitchell | Unowned |
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Oscar Apfel | Mr. Armitage (uncredited) | Unowned |
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William Bailey | Policeman Passenger (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Willie Best | Airport Porter (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Stanley Blystone | Plainclothesman with Rifle (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Harry Bowen | Agitated Citizen in Mob (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Ed Brady | Worker Throwing Stone (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Sonny Bupp | Hit-and-Run Victim (uncredited) | Unowned |
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William Burress | Charlie Gaunt (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Ralph Byrd | Police Lab Technician (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Eddy Chandler | Prison Guard Sergeant (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Wallis Clark | Dr. Hedges (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Frank Fanning | Guard in Visitor's Room (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Jim Farley | Police Officer Johnson (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Jerry Fletcher | Reporter (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Eddie Hart | Police Driver (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Dell Henderson | Blake's Associate (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian | Convict (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Al Herman | Reporter (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Russell Hicks | District Attorney Knight (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Arthur Hoyt | Governor's Secretary (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Edward Keane | Ed Stanley (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Donald Kerr | Agitated Citizen at Shoeshine Stand (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Edward LeSaint | Judge (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Wilfred Lucas | Prison Yard Captain (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Frank Marlowe | Prison Lab Technician (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Tom McGuire | Death-Row Captain Harris (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Bruce Mitchell | Prison Guard with Machine Gun (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Philip Morris | Guard Escorting Kwong to Gallows (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Jack Perry | Convict Making Noise with Cup (uncredited) | Unowned |
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George H. Reed | Black Convict (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Larry Steers | Man in District Attorney's Office (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Charles Sullivan | Cell Block E Convict (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Richard Tucker | Defense Attorney (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Monte Vandergrift | Plainclothesman Finding Gun (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Sailor Vincent | Convict (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Emmett Vogan | Prison Lieutenant (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Max Wagner | Cell Block E Convict (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Ethel Wales | Travel Bureau Customer (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Walter Walker | The Governor (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Bryant Washburn | Martin Blake (uncredited) | Unowned |