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We Who Are About to Die

We Who Are About to Die

Release: 1937-01-08·Runtime: 81m·★ 6.8
DramaCrime

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures
Edward Small Productions

Cast

Howard HickmanHoward Hickmanas Prison ChaplainSailor VincentSailor Vincentas Convict (uncredited)Gordon JonesGordon Jonesas Slim TolliverLanders StevensLanders Stevensas Warden LawtonFrank FanningFrank Fanningas Guard in Visitor's Room (uncredited)Harry BowenHarry Bowenas Agitated Citizen in Mob (uncredited)Ed BradyEd Bradyas Worker Throwing Stone (uncredited)Max WagnerMax Wagneras Cell Block E Convict (uncredited)John BealJohn Bealas John ThompsonFrank M. ThomasFrank M. Thomasas M.L. CarterOscar ApfelOscar Apfelas Mr. Armitage (uncredited)Frank MarloweFrank Marloweas Prison Lab Technician (uncredited)William BurressWilliam Burressas Charlie Gaunt (uncredited)John CarrollJohn Carrollas Joe DonahueWillie BestWillie Bestas Airport Porter (uncredited)Arthur HoytArthur Hoytas Governor's Secretary (uncredited)Wilfred LucasWilfred Lucasas Prison Yard Captain (uncredited)Wallis ClarkWallis Clarkas Dr. Hedges (uncredited)Russell HicksRussell Hicksas District Attorney Knight (uncredited)Tom McGuireTom McGuireas Death-Row Captain Harris (uncredited)John WrayJohn Wrayas Jerry DaleyEddy ChandlerEddy Chandleras Prison Guard Sergeant (uncredited)Dell HendersonDell Hendersonas Blake's Associate (uncredited)Charles SullivanCharles Sullivanas Cell Block E Convict (uncredited)Preston FosterPreston Fosteras Steven MathewsBarnett ParkerBarnett Parkeras John BarkleyJim FarleyJim Farleyas Police Officer Johnson (uncredited)George H. ReedGeorge H. Reedas Black Convict (uncredited)John 'Skins' MillerJohn 'Skins' Milleras MacyDonald KerrDonald Kerras Agitated Citizen at Shoeshine Stand (uncredited)Larry SteersLarry Steersas Man in District Attorney's Office (uncredited)Russell HoptonRussell Hoptonas MacAndrewsDeWitt JenningsDeWitt Jenningsas Mike BranniganRobert Emmett O'ConnorRobert Emmett O'Connoras Detective MitchellStanley BlystoneStanley Blystoneas Plainclothesman with Rifle (uncredited)Richard TuckerRichard Tuckeras Defense Attorney (uncredited)Edward KeaneEdward Keaneas Ed Stanley (uncredited)Bryant WashburnBryant Washburnas Martin Blake (uncredited)Ralph ByrdRalph Byrdas Police Lab Technician (uncredited)Paul HurstPaul Hurstas Tip FullerFrank JenksFrank Jenksas Clyde BeasleyEdward LeSaintEdward LeSaintas Judge (uncredited)Jack PerryJack Perryas Convict Making Noise with Cup (uncredited)Emmett VoganEmmett Voganas Prison Lieutenant (uncredited)Ethel WalesEthel Walesas Travel Bureau Customer (uncredited)Walter WalkerWalter Walkeras The Governor (uncredited)Willie FungWillie Fungas KwongWilliam BaileyWilliam Baileyas Policeman Passenger (uncredited)Sonny BuppSonny Buppas Hit-and-Run Victim (uncredited)Ann DvorakAnn Dvorakas Connie StewartJ. Carrol NaishJ. Carrol Naishas Nick Trotti

Crew

Van Nest Polglase" />Van Nest PolglaseArt DirectionChristy Cabanne" />Christy CabanneDirectorJohn Twist" />John TwistScreenplay