You Can't Get Away with Murder
“AMERICA'S TWO-FISTER ANSWER to the Gun-Mad Rats Who Rule the Underworld!”
1939•NR•1h 29m•5.8•Released
DramaCrime
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.
Director
Lewis Seiler
Writer
Robert Buckner, Don Ryan, Kenneth Gamet
Languages
English
Studio
First National Pictures
Cast
Humphrey Bogart
Frank Wilson
Gale Page
Madge Stone
Billy Halop
John 'Johnny' Stone
John Litel
Attorney Carey
Henry Travers
Pop
Harvey Stephens
Fred Burke
Harold Huber
Scappa
Joe Sawyer
Red
Joe Downing
Smitty
George E. Stone
Toad
Joe King
Prison Guard
Joseph Crehan
Warden of Sing Sing
John Ridgely
Gas Station Proprietor
Herbert Rawlinson
District Attorney
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Sam (uncredited)
Production
Company
First National Pictures
Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
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