We Who Are About to Die

We Who Are About to Die

Drama Crime

Storyline: 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.

Release Date: 1937-01-08

Original Language: en

Original Title: We Who Are About to Die

Status: Released

Runtime: 81 minutes

TagLine: The Terrific drama about men who are about to die!

Rating: (4 votes)

Budget: $0

Revenue: $0

Production Companies: RKO Radio Pictures, Edward Small Productions

Spoken Languages: English

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Popularity:

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Cast Members

Preston Foster

Preston Foster (Steven Mathews)

11.29%

Ann Dvorak

Ann Dvorak (Connie Stewart)

17.90%

John Beal

John Beal (John Thompson)

14.76%

Ray Mayer

Ray Mayer (Bright Boy Schultz)

4.34%

Gordon Jones

Gordon Jones (Slim Tolliver)

20.76%

Russell Hopton

Russell Hopton (MacAndrews)

9.49%

J. Carrol Naish

J. Carrol Naish (Nick Trotti)

33.65%

Paul Hurst

Paul Hurst (Tip Fuller)

6.30%

Frank Jenks

Frank Jenks (Clyde Beasley)

52.21%

John Wray

John Wray (Jerry Daley)

14.02%

Frank M. Thomas

Frank M. Thomas (M.L. Carter)

9.91%

Barnett Parker

Barnett Parker (John Barkley)

6.36%

Willie Fung

Willie Fung (Kwong)

6.55%

John Carroll

John Carroll (Joe Donahue)

9.65%

DeWitt Jennings

DeWitt Jennings (Mike Brannigan)

16.46%

Landers Stevens

Landers Stevens (Warden Lawton)

7.46%

John "Skins" Miller

John "Skins" Miller (Macy)

4.09%

Howard Hickman

Howard Hickman (Prison Chaplain)

7.66%

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor (Detective Mitchell)

6.90%

Oscar Apfel

Oscar Apfel (Mr. Armitage (uncredited))

16.91%

William Bailey

William Bailey (Policeman Passenger (uncredited))

6.50%

Willie Best

Willie Best (Airport Porter (uncredited))

17.64%

Stanley Blystone

Stanley Blystone (Plainclothesman with Rifle (uncredited))

6.98%

Harry Bowen

Harry Bowen (Agitated Citizen in Mob (uncredited))

6.54%

Ed Brady

Ed Brady (Worker Throwing Stone (uncredited))

7.07%

Sonny Bupp

Sonny Bupp (Hit-and-Run Victim (uncredited))

10.22%

William Burress

William Burress (Charlie Gaunt (uncredited))

10.78%

Ralph Byrd

Ralph Byrd (Police Lab Technician (uncredited))

10.21%

Eddy Chandler

Eddy Chandler (Prison Guard Sergeant (uncredited))

7.95%

Wallis Clark

Wallis Clark (Dr. Hedges (uncredited))

3.72%

Frank Fanning

Frank Fanning (Guard in Visitor's Room (uncredited))

1.00%

Jim Farley

Jim Farley (Police Officer Johnson (uncredited))

5.82%

Jerry Fletcher

Jerry Fletcher (Reporter (uncredited))

1.00%

Eddie Hart

Eddie Hart (Police Driver (uncredited))

3.05%

Dell Henderson

Dell Henderson (Blake's Associate (uncredited))

9.13%

Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian (Convict (uncredited))

5.86%

Al Herman

Al Herman (Reporter (uncredited))

3.99%

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks (District Attorney Knight (uncredited))

18.41%

Arthur Hoyt

Arthur Hoyt (Governor's Secretary (uncredited))

21.36%

Edward Keane

Edward Keane (Ed Stanley (uncredited))

5.92%

Donald Kerr

Donald Kerr (Agitated Citizen at Shoeshine Stand (uncredited))

10.83%

Edward LeSaint

Edward LeSaint (Judge (uncredited))

21.21%

Wilfred Lucas

Wilfred Lucas (Prison Yard Captain (uncredited))

18.61%

Frank Marlowe

Frank Marlowe (Prison Lab Technician (uncredited))

11.20%

Tom McGuire

Tom McGuire (Death-Row Captain Harris (uncredited))

4.00%

Bruce Mitchell

Bruce Mitchell (Prison Guard with Machine Gun (uncredited))

7.57%

Philip Morris

Philip Morris (Guard Escorting Kwong to Gallows (uncredited))

11.59%

Jack Perry

Jack Perry (Convict Making Noise with Cup (uncredited))

10.00%

George H. Reed

George H. Reed (Black Convict (uncredited))

4.04%

Larry Steers

Larry Steers (Man in District Attorney's Office (uncredited))

4.89%

Charles Sullivan

Charles Sullivan (Cell Block E Convict (uncredited))

6.84%

Richard Tucker

Richard Tucker (Defense Attorney (uncredited))

21.61%

Monte Vandergrift

Monte Vandergrift (Plainclothesman Finding Gun (uncredited))

3.23%

Sailor Vincent

Sailor Vincent (Convict (uncredited))

10.00%

Emmett Vogan

Emmett Vogan (Prison Lieutenant (uncredited))

10.33%

Max Wagner

Max Wagner (Cell Block E Convict (uncredited))

9.91%

Ethel Wales

Ethel Wales (Travel Bureau Customer (uncredited))

7.63%

Walter Walker

Walter Walker (The Governor (uncredited))

10.24%

Bryant Washburn

Bryant Washburn (Martin Blake (uncredited))

15.41%

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