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We Who Are About to Die (1937)

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.

Genres: Crime, Drama
Keywords: tmdb.trial, imdb.truth-serum, imdb.tear-gas, imdb.stolen-car, imdb.solitary-confinement, imdb.prison-riot, imdb.new-mexico + 83 more, imdb.morse-code, imdb.mob-violence, imdb.gunfire, imdb.governor, imdb.fight, imdb.false-arrest, imdb.evidence, imdb.confession-of-a-crime, imdb.aircraft-factory, imdb.capital-punishment, imdb.uncovering-truth, imdb.social-drama, imdb.sentenced-to-hang, imdb.fatal-hit-and-run, imdb.murder-trial, imdb.fatal-car-accident, imdb.crime-noir, imdb.prison-guard, imdb.corrupt-district-attorney, imdb.crime-drama, imdb.unjust-incarceration, imdb.gangster-crime, imdb.legal-drama, imdb.carjacking, imdb.prison-drama, imdb.framed-for-murder, imdb.based-on-the-novel-of-the-same-name, imdb.reprieve-from-a-death-sentence, imdb.chinese-man, imdb.police-detective, imdb.aircraft-engineer, imdb.true-crime, imdb.execution-by-hanging, imdb.poisoned-drink, imdb.death-row-inmate, imdb.machine-gun-fire, imdb.female-travel-agent, imdb.hardboiled-detective, imdb.company-payroll, imdb.exoneration, imdb.overzealous-district-attorney, imdb.release-from-prison, imdb.moving-to-california, imdb.guilt, imdb.gang-of-robbers, imdb.stolen-uniform, imdb.paymaster, imdb.prison-violence, imdb.suicide-by-police, imdb.gang-leader, imdb.airport, imdb.aircraft-design, imdb.prison-yard, imdb.state-prison, imdb.italian-gangster, imdb.angry-mob, imdb.buddhist, imdb.fingerprints, imdb.prison-visit, imdb.aircraft-designer, imdb.saved-from-hanging, imdb.government-corruption, imdb.shiv, imdb.self-sacrifice, imdb.fiance-fiancee-relationship, imdb.ruthless-ambition, imdb.trial-witness, imdb.last-minute-reprieve, imdb.listening-device, imdb.witness-in-a-murder-case, imdb.wrongfully-convicted, imdb.scapegoat, imdb.appeal-to-the-supreme-court, imdb.flirting, imdb.race-against-time, imdb.grim-outlook, imdb.tip-to-police, imdb.forensic-science, imdb.law-book, imdb.double-cross, imdb.leave-of-absence, imdb.newspaper-headlines, imdb.stabbed-to-death

Country: United States
Languages: English

Runtime: 81 min.
Released: Jan. 8, 1937
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 11+
poster

We Who Are About to Die (1937)

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.

Genres: Crime, Drama

Keywords: tmdb.trial, imdb.truth-serum, imdb.tear-gas, imdb.stolen-car, imdb.solitary-confinement, imdb.prison-riot, imdb.new-mexico + 83 more, imdb.morse-code, imdb.mob-violence, imdb.gunfire, imdb.governor, imdb.fight, imdb.false-arrest, imdb.evidence, imdb.confession-of-a-crime, imdb.aircraft-factory, imdb.capital-punishment, imdb.uncovering-truth, imdb.social-drama, imdb.sentenced-to-hang, imdb.fatal-hit-and-run, imdb.murder-trial, imdb.fatal-car-accident, imdb.crime-noir, imdb.prison-guard, imdb.corrupt-district-attorney, imdb.crime-drama, imdb.unjust-incarceration, imdb.gangster-crime, imdb.legal-drama, imdb.carjacking, imdb.prison-drama, imdb.framed-for-murder, imdb.based-on-the-novel-of-the-same-name, imdb.reprieve-from-a-death-sentence, imdb.chinese-man, imdb.police-detective, imdb.aircraft-engineer, imdb.true-crime, imdb.execution-by-hanging, imdb.poisoned-drink, imdb.death-row-inmate, imdb.machine-gun-fire, imdb.female-travel-agent, imdb.hardboiled-detective, imdb.company-payroll, imdb.exoneration, imdb.overzealous-district-attorney, imdb.release-from-prison, imdb.moving-to-california, imdb.guilt, imdb.gang-of-robbers, imdb.stolen-uniform, imdb.paymaster, imdb.prison-violence, imdb.suicide-by-police, imdb.gang-leader, imdb.airport, imdb.aircraft-design, imdb.prison-yard, imdb.state-prison, imdb.italian-gangster, imdb.angry-mob, imdb.buddhist, imdb.fingerprints, imdb.prison-visit, imdb.aircraft-designer, imdb.saved-from-hanging, imdb.government-corruption, imdb.shiv, imdb.self-sacrifice, imdb.fiance-fiancee-relationship, imdb.ruthless-ambition, imdb.trial-witness, imdb.last-minute-reprieve, imdb.listening-device, imdb.witness-in-a-murder-case, imdb.wrongfully-convicted, imdb.scapegoat, imdb.appeal-to-the-supreme-court, imdb.flirting, imdb.race-against-time, imdb.grim-outlook, imdb.tip-to-police, imdb.forensic-science, imdb.law-book, imdb.double-cross, imdb.leave-of-absence, imdb.newspaper-headlines, imdb.stabbed-to-death

Production companies: RKO Radio Pictures, Edward Small Productions

Country: United States
Languages: English

67
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68
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Runtime: 81 min.
Released: Jan. 8, 1937
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 11+

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