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Lady in the Death House
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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

Jean Parker

Mary Kirk Logan

Jean Parker

Lionel Atwill

Charles Finch

Lionel Atwill

Douglas Fowley

Dr. Dwight 'Brad' Bradford

Douglas Fowley

Marcia Mae Jones

Suzy Kirk Logan

Marcia Mae Jones

Robert Middlemass

State's Attorney

Robert Middlemass

Cy Kendall

Detective

Cy Kendall

John Maxwell

Richard Snell

John Maxwell

George Irving

Gregory

George Irving

Forrest Taylor

Warden

Forrest Taylor

Sam Flint

Gov. Harrison

Sam Flint

Dick Curtis

Willis Millen

Dick Curtis

Byron Foulger

Avery

Byron Foulger