Lady in the Death House

Mar 15, 1944

0h 56m

★ 5.4

Even now I can hear preparations for my execution

Overview

As a woman walks the "last mile" to her execution she remembers back to the incidents that got her framed for murder.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Jack Schwarz Productions

PRC

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Cast

Mary Kirk Logan

Jean Parker

Charles Finch

Lionel Atwill

Dr. Dwight 'Brad' Bradford

Douglas Fowley

Suzy Kirk Logan

Marcia Mae Jones

State's Attorney

Robert Middlemass

Detective

Cy Kendall

Richard Snell

John Maxwell

Gregory

George Irving

Warden

Forrest Taylor

Gov. Harrison

Sam Flint

Willis Millen

Dick Curtis

Avery

Byron Foulger

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