We Who Are About to Die (1937)
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The Terrific drama about men who are about to die!
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.
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Preston FosterSteven Mathews
Ann DvorakConnie Stewart
John BealJohn ThompsonRay MayerBright Boy Schultz
Gordon JonesSlim Tolliver
Russell HoptonMacAndrews
J. Carrol NaishNick Trotti
Paul HurstTip Fuller
Frank JenksClyde Beasley
John WrayJerry Daley
Frank M. ThomasM.L. Carter
Barnett ParkerJohn BarkleyKeywords
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Genre affinityDrama · CrimeTheme affinityTrial · Truth SerumDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference260510Actor preference139699 · 280627 · 340190
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Frequently asked questions about We Who Are About to Die
What is We Who Are About to Die about?
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.
How long is We Who Are About to Die?
We Who Are About to Die has a runtime of 81 minutes.