You Can't Get Away with Murder

5.6
  • Genre: DramaCrime
  • Run time: 89 min
  • Premiere: 1939. March 23.

Johnnie learns crime from petty thug Frank Wilson. When Wilson kills a pawnbroker with a gun stolen from Johnnie's sister Madge's fiance Fred Burke, Fred goes to Sing Sing's death house. Wilson uses all the pressure can to keep Johnnie silent, even after he and Johnnie themselves wind up in the big house.

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Humphrey Bogart

Frank Wilson

Gale Page

Madge Stone

Billy Halop

John 'Johnny' Stone

John Litel

Attorney Carey

Harvey Stephens

Fred Burke

Joe Downing

Smitty

Joe King

Prison Guard

Joseph Crehan

Warden of Sing Sing

John Ridgely

Gas Station Proprietor

Herbert Rawlinson

District Attorney

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Sam (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey

Tourist on Boat (uncredited)

Edwin Brian

Billiards Observer (uncredited)

Frankie Burke

Billiards Player (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

Attacked Keeper (uncredited)

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Convict (uncredited)

Martin Cichy

Guard (uncredited)

Hal Craig

Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)

Tom Dugan

'Lock' Man Inventor (uncredited)

Edgar Edwards

Trainer (uncredited)

Frank Faylen

Boat Tour Guide (uncredited)

Jack A. Goodrich

Stenographer (uncredited)

John Harron

Convict Remaining in Cell (uncredited)

Robert Homans

Keeper Burns (uncredited)

Frank Mayo

Keeper Collins (uncredited)

Jack Mower

Keeper Monahan (uncredited)

Robert Emmett O'Connor

First Detective (uncredited)

George Offerman, Jr.

Billiards Player (uncredited)

Garry Owen

Lock Man Inventor (uncredited)

Emory Parnell

Second Detective (uncredited)

Cliff Saum

Officer (uncredited)

Gertrude Short

Peg (uncredited)

Robert Strange

Chapin Loan Co. Pawnbroker (uncredited)

George Taylor

Prisoner (uncredited)

Tom Wilson

Pool Hall Proprietor (uncredited)

Art

Hugh Reticker

Art Direction

Camera

Sol Polito

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Milo Anderson

Costume Design

Directing

Lewis Seiler

Director

William Kissell

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Louis Baum

Unit Manager

Samuel Bischoff

Associate Producer

Hal B. Wallis

Executive Producer

Jack L. Warner

Executive Producer

Sound

Leo F. Forbstein

Music Director

Heinz Roemheld

Original Music Composer

Hugo Friedhofer

Orchestrator

Arthur Kay

Orchestrator

Rudolph G. Kopp

Orchestrator

Writing

Robert Buckner

Screenplay

Don Ryan

Screenplay

Kenneth Gamet

Screenplay

Lewis E. Lawes

Theatre Play

Jonathan Finn

Theatre Play