Murder in the Big House (1942)
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When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells something fishy...
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Van JohnsonBert Bell
Faye EmersonGladys Wayne
George Meeker'Scoop' Conner
Frank WilcoxRandall
Tod AndrewsDapper Dan Malloy (as Michael Ames)
Joseph CrehanAinslee
Roland DrewMile-Away Gordon
Ruth FordIrene Gordon
Joe DevlinMotorcycle cop
William GouldPrison Warden
Douglas WoodBurgen
John MaxwellPrison DoctorKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityAction · Drama · CrimeTheme affinityMurder · Prison · ExecutionMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingAction · ShortEmotional intensityRomance
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What is Murder in the Big House about?
When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells something fishy...
How long is Murder in the Big House?
Murder in the Big House has a runtime of 59 minutes.