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Murder in the Big House (1942)

"Murder Behind Bars! WHEN? WHO? HOW?"

6.5/10 0h 59m Apr 11, 1942
Action Adventure Crime Drama Romance

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

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Movie Details

Original Title Murder in the Big House
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Faye Emerson
Faye Emerson
Gladys Wayne
Popularity: 10.0
Van Johnson
Van Johnson
Bert Bell
Popularity: 1.2
George Meeker
George Meeker
'Scoop' Conner
Popularity: 5.0
Frank Wilcox
Frank Wilcox
Randall
Popularity: 0.7
Tod Andrews
Tod Andrews
Dapper Dan Malloy (as Michael Ames)
Popularity: 5.3
Roland Drew
Roland Drew
Mile-Away Gordon
Popularity: 1.3
Ruth Ford
Ruth Ford
Irene Gordon
Popularity: 2.4
Joseph Crehan
Joseph Crehan
Ainslee
Popularity: 9.4
William Gould
William Gould
Prison Warden
Popularity: 1.0
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Joe Devlin
Motorcycle cop
Popularity: 1.3
Douglas Wood
Douglas Wood
Burgen
Popularity: 0.9
John Maxwell
John Maxwell
Prison Doctor
Popularity: 7.4

Key Crew

Director B. Reeves Eason
Screenplay Raymond L. Schrock
Editor Terry O. Morse
Executive Producer Jack L. Warner
Producer William Jacobs

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures
US

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Murder In The Big House (1942) - a.k.a Born For Trouble - Original Theatrical Trailer - (WB - 1942)
Murder In The Big House (1942) - a.k.a Born For Trouble - Original Theatrical Trailer - (WB - 1942)
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Keywords

prison newspaper corruption murder lawyer b movie electric chair reporter execution struck by lightning

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Rating
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Details
Release Date April 11, 1942
Runtime 0h 59m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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