We Who Are About to Die (1937)

- Directed by
- Christy Cabanne
- Genre
- drama film, crime film, prison film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An innocent man is sent to death row for a crime he did not commit. The film follows his struggle to prove his innocence before his execution date arrives.
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What happens
We Who Are About to Die is a 1937 American crime drama film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Preston Foster, Ann Dvorak, and John Beal. It was based on a book, published while on death row, by David Lamson, who was tried four times for murdering his wife before being set free. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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