Jury foreman Edward Weldon's questioning leads to the death sentence for Ethel Saxon. His daughter Stella claims to have killed her lover, the gangster Garboni, just as Saxon was to sit in the electric chair.
Casts Humphrey Bogart, Sidney Fox, O. P. Heggie, Henry Hull, Margaret Wycherly, Lynne Overman, Cora Witherspoon, Richard Whorf, Granville Bates, Katherine Wilson
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
All the King's Men
Thunder Below
Pickup on South Street
American Madness
The Cardinal
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Frankenstein
42nd Street
Storm at Daybreak
Shanghai Madness
Sleuth
Sommersby
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Ladies' Man
Tarnished Lady
They Learned About Women
Two Kinds of Women
The Voice of the City
West of Singapore
The Fugitive
SIMILAR MOVIES
All the King's Men
IMDB 7 | Nov , 1949
A man of humble beginnings and honest intentions rises to power by nefarious means. Along for the wild ride are an earnest reporter, a heretofore classy society girl, and a too-clever-for-her-own-good political flack.Thunder Below
IMDB 0 | Jun , 1932
Story of an unhappy wife of oil rigger who labors in a Central American oil field. The bored Susan falls in love with Walt's good friend Ken but keeps her husband in the dark about her feelings... until he's plunged into darkness for real when he loses his eyesight. Susan finds her attentions then wandering yet another man, Davis, and Ken urges her to return to Walt.Pickup on South Street
IMDB 7.4 | May , 1953
In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been making deliveries of highly classified information to the communists, Candy, who has been trailed by FBI agents for months in hopes of nabbing the spy ringleader, is sent by her ex-boyfriend, Joey, to find Skip and retrieve the valuable microfilm he now holds.American Madness
IMDB 7 | Aug , 1932
Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank run, and evidence suggests Dickson's wife had an affair... all in the same day.The Cardinal
IMDB 6.5 | Dec , 1963
A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal.Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
IMDB 7.2 | Dec , 1931
Dr. Henry Jekyll believes that there are two distinct sides to men - a good and an evil side. He believes that by separating the two, man can become liberated. He succeeds in his experiments with chemicals to accomplish this and transforms into Hyde to commit horrendous crimes. When he discontinues use of the drug, it is already too late.Frankenstein
IMDB 7.5 | Nov , 1931
Tampering with life and death, Henry Frankenstein pieces together salvaged body parts to bring a human monster to life; the mad scientist's dreams are shattered by his creation's violent rage as the monster awakens to a world in which he is unwelcome.42nd Street
IMDB 6.9 | Mar , 1933
A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to replace the star.Storm at Daybreak
IMDB 5.8 | Jun , 1933
Sarajevo June 28, 1914. Dushan, the Serbian mayor of a Hungarian town, has come to see the parade of Archduke Ferdinand. While there he runs into Geza, an old friend in the Hungarian Army and invites him to come to his house and visit him and his new wife.Shanghai Madness
IMDB 0 | Aug , 1933
In the 1920s Pat Jackson destroys a Chinese post and is discharged from the Navy. Li Po Chang hires him to run a gunboat up the river. He drops Wildeth off at a mission for safety, but when his boat returns the mission is being attacked by communists.Sleuth
IMDB 7.7 | Dec , 1972
A man who loves games and theater invites his wife's lover to meet him, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.Sommersby
IMDB 6.4 | Feb , 1993
Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband, believed killed in battle. By all accounts, Jack Sommersby was not a pleasant man, thus when he suddenly returns, Laurel has mixed emotions. It appears that Jack has changed a great deal, leading some people to believe that this is not actually Jack but an imposter. Laurel herself is unsure, but willing to take the man into her home, and perhaps later into her heart.Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
IMDB 7.8 | Nov , 1927
A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife.Ladies' Man
IMDB 4.3 | Apr , 1931
A society gigolo goes after a rich mother and her daughter, but tries to find true happiness with his girlfriend, who is neither rich nor in "society."Tarnished Lady
IMDB 4.7 | May , 1931
Nancy Courtney, a once wealthy socialite, has had to struggle to maintain a facade of prosperity ever since her father's death. Although she loves writer DeWitt Taylor, who is indifferent to amassing a fortune, her mother urges her to marry stockbroker Norman Cravath instead. Nancy acquiesces to her mother's wishes but, despite the fact her new husband does everything he can to please her, she is miserable in her marriage.They Learned About Women
IMDB 4 | Jan , 1930
Jack and Jerry are doing okay between profession baseball and Vaudeville. That is, until love and gold-diggers get in the way.Two Kinds of Women
IMDB 5 | Jan , 1932
The daughter of a senator from South Dakota visits Manhattan for the first time, eager to see the sights of the big city. While there, she finds herself caught up in an affair with a married man, whose wife soon commits suicide. Complications ensue.The Voice of the City
IMDB 5.8 | Apr , 1929
An escaped convict and the detective tasked with hunting him down end up working in parallel to clear the convict's name and nab the gangsters that framed him.West of Singapore
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1933
Tropical "heat" drives a man into the arms of a disreputable tramp, making things tough for the woman who really loves him.The Fugitive
IMDB 7.5 | Aug , 1993
Wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to death, Richard Kimble escapes from the law in an attempt to find the real killer and clear his name.