Murder in the Big House

Murder Behind Bars! WHEN? WHO? HOW?

When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells something fishy...

Action Adventure Crime Drama Romance

Faye Emerson

Van Johnson

George Meeker

('Scoop' Conner)

Frank Wilcox

Tod Andrews

(Dapper Dan Malloy (as Michael Ames))

Roland Drew

(Mile-Away Gordon)

Ruth Ford

Joseph Crehan

William Gould

(Prison Warden)

Joe Devlin

(Motorcycle cop)

Douglas Wood

John Maxwell

(Prison Doctor)

Patrick McVey

(Chief Electrician (as Pat McVeigh))

Dick Rich

(Death House Guard)

Fred Kelsey

William Phillips

(Mike - Henchman (as Bill Phillips))

Jack Mower

(Ramstead - Captain of the Guards)

Creighton Hale

(Ritter - Warden's Secretary)

Henry Hall

Walter Brooke

(Reporter (uncredited))

Virgil Cain

(Reporter (uncredited))

Dick Chandlee

(Newsboy (uncredited))

Bill Chaney

(Copyboy (uncredited))

Joe Devlin

(Mulligan - Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited))

Bill Edwards

(Reporter (uncredited))

Sol Gorss

(Guard with Visitor Records (uncredited))

Eddie Graham

(Reporter (uncredited))

Stuart Holmes

(Reporter (uncredited))

William Hopper

(Reporter (uncredited))

I. Stanford Jolley

(Reporter (uncredited))

Hank Mann

(Reporter (uncredited))

Frank Mayo

(Reporter (uncredited))

Ray Montgomery

(Young Reporter (uncredited))

Pat O'Malley

(Guard (uncredited))

Paul Panzer

(Reporter (uncredited))

Lee Phelps

(Executioner (uncredited))

Don Phillips

(Reporter (uncredited))

Cliff Saum

(Second Process Server (uncredited))

Wallace Scott

(Slim (uncredited))

Don Turner

(Reporter (uncredited))

Leo White

(First Process Server (uncredited))

Jack Wise

(Reporter (uncredited))