The read
It runs a compact 1h 2m.
Synopsis
A prison trustee rescues a despondent executioner from a bar-room brawl, and is blamed for the fight by a tabloid reporter who actually started it, and loses parole, becomes embittered, and gets blamed for murder of guard.
Ratings
IMDb4.6/10
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Victor HalperinDirector
- George BrickerScreenplay
Cast
- Beverly RobertsJoan Wright
- Robert WilcoxJohnny Martin
- Paul McVeyJim Henderson
- Ted OsborneIra Hanes
- George PembrokeErnie Matthews
- Stephen ChaseDr. Robert Lee
- George LynnGus Barth
- Wheeler OakmanManning
- Norman BuddThe Kid
- Ben AlexanderRiley
- Boyd IrwinRutledge
- Edward EarleCharlie Blake
Stills
Themes
electric chairtrusteetabloid reporter