Murder in the Big House
Murder Behind Bars! WHEN? WHO? HOW?
1942 · 59m · Passed
Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Romance
Directed by
B. Reeves Eason
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Murder in the Big House
Overview
When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells something fishy...
Director and cast
- B. Reeves Eason Director
- 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
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