Behind Stone Walls (1932)
Esther Clay, wife of District Attorney John Clay and mother of attorney Bob Clay, is having an affair with Jack Keene. Scorned by him Esther kills Jack. Bob comes to her defense and confesses to the shooting. The father prosecutes the son who receives a life imprisonment sentence. Jack Keene's butler Druggett knows the truth and blackmails Esther. Bob's girlfriend Peg Harper summons John Clay to the scene...
- Date of release
- 1932-03-15
- TMDB
- 4.7 / 10 (13)
- Runtime
- 58m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Frank R. Strayer
Casting
- Edward Nugent — Bob Clay
- Priscilla Dean — Esther Clay
- Ann Christy — Peg Harper - Bob's Girlfriend
- Robert Elliott — District Attorney John Manson Clay
- Robert Ellis — Jack Keene - Man-about-Town
- George Chesebro — Druggett - Blackmailing Butler
- Vance Carroll — Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
- Allan Cavan — Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
- Stanley Mack — Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
- Frank Meredith — Court Guard (uncredited)
- Harold Nelson — Judge (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Behind Stone Walls is a 1932 American Pre-Code film directed by Frank R. Strayer and starring Edward J. Nugent, Priscilla Dean and Ann Christy.
Read on Wikipedia · Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Data from Wikidata.
Recommended
- The Blue Gardenia 1953 · ★ 6.5
- In Cold Blood 1967 · ★ 7.5
- Winged Creatures 2009 · ★ 5.9
- Plunder Road 1957 · ★ 6.9
- Panic 2000 · ★ 6.2
- Marlowe 1969 · ★ 6.2
- Suburbicon 2017 · ★ 5.9
- True Believer 1989 · ★ 6.2
- Gang Related 1997 · ★ 6.4
- In the Blood 2014 · ★ 5.8
- Welcome to the Punch 2013 · ★ 5.9
- Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman 2021 · ★ 6.6