Movie: Lady in the Death House

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jean Parker
Jean Parker

Mary Kirk Logan

Lionel Atwill
Lionel Atwill

Charles Finch

Douglas Fowley
Douglas Fowley

Dr. Dwight 'Brad' Bradford

Marcia Mae Jones
Marcia Mae Jones

Suzy Kirk Logan

Robert Middlemass
Robert Middlemass

State's Attorney

Cy Kendall
Cy Kendall

Detective

John Maxwell
John Maxwell

Richard Snell

George Irving
George Irving

Gregory

Forrest Taylor
Forrest Taylor

Warden

Sam Flint
Sam Flint

Gov. Harrison

  • HomePage

  • Overview

    As a woman walks the "last mile" to her execution she remembers back to the incidents that got her framed for murder.

  • Release Date

    1944-03-15

  • Average

    5.679

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
  • Tagline

    Even now I can hear preparations for my execution

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

Recommendations Movies

I Want to Live!
69%

I Want to Live!(en)

1958-11-18

Brazen perpetual offender Barbara Graham tries to go straight but she finds herself implicated in a murder and sent to death row.

The Damned Don't Cry
70%

The Damned Don't Cry(en)

1950-05-13

Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob.

Cry of the City
67%

Cry of the City(en)

1948-09-29

Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to another crime. Police Lt. Candella must check Niles' allegation; a friend of the Rome family, he walks a tightrope between sentiment and cynicism. When Martin fears Candella will implicate his girlfriend Teena, he'll do anything to protect her. How many others will he drag down to disaster with him?

The Blue Gardenia
65%

The Blue Gardenia(en)

1953-03-20

Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspect that she murdered him while attempting to resist his advances.

Knock on Any Door
62%

Knock on Any Door(en)

1949-02-22

An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.

The Truth About Emanuel
60%

The Truth About Emanuel(en)

2013-04-26

A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother.

The Web
71%

The Web(en)

1947-06-04

A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.

House of Bamboo
62%

House of Bamboo(en)

1955-07-01

Eddie Kenner is given a special assignment by the Army to get the inside story on Sandy Dawson, a former GI who has formed a gang of fellow servicemen and Japanese locals.

A Kiss Before Dying
63%

A Kiss Before Dying(en)

1956-04-20

A college student tries to get rich quick by wooing two wealthy sisters.

Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
64%

Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase(en)

2019-03-15

Nancy Drew, a smart high schooler with a penchant for keen observation and deduction, stumbles upon the haunting of a local home. A bit of an outsider struggling to fit into her new surroundings, Nancy and her pals set out to solve the mystery, make new friends, and establish their place in the community

Witness to Murder
63%

Witness to Murder(en)

1954-04-15

A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window.

Yield to the Night
69%

Yield to the Night(en)

1956-06-19

Locked in her cell, a murderer reflects on the events that have led her to death row.

Framed
65%

Framed(en)

1947-05-25

Truck driver Mike Lambert is a down-and-out mining engineer searching for a job. When his rig breaks down in a small town, he happens upon a venomous seductress. When her boyfriend robs a bank, they intend to frame Lambert.

They Made Me a Fugitive
66%

They Made Me a Fugitive(en)

1947-06-24

After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.

Each Dawn I Die
68%

Each Dawn I Die(en)

1939-08-19

A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in order to silence him.

Ladies They Talk About
61%

Ladies They Talk About(en)

1933-02-04

A moll, imprisoned after participating in a bank robbery, helps with a breakout plot.

Woman of Straw
62%

Woman of Straw(en)

1964-04-28

Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles Richmond by persuading Maria, a nurse he employs, to marry him.

The Assault
68%

The Assault(en)

2014-09-20

After a cheerleader is sexually assaulted by the high school football team, she must overcome her shame and use the evidence gathered from the subsequent social media firestorm to piece together the night that she can't remember in her fight for justice. Based on the true story of the Steubenville, Ohio rape case.

The Locket
64%

The Locket(en)

1946-12-20

A dark personal secret drives a young woman to use every man she encounters.

The Glass Key
66%

The Glass Key(en)

1942-09-08

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

Similar Movies

Murder Is My Beat
60%

Murder Is My Beat(en)

1955-02-27

Mr. Dean's body is found face down in the fireplace, burned beyond recognition. Nightclub-singer Eden Lane is convicted of the crime. She is escorted to prison by one of the arresting detectives when she convinces him that she just spotted the murderer outside their train.

Caged
71%

Caged(en)

1950-05-19

A single mistake puts a 19-year old girl behind bars, where she experiences the terrors and torments of women in prison.

Reform School Girls
57%

Reform School Girls(en)

1986-08-22

Jenny is sent to a women's reform school. It is run by evil warden Sutter and her henchwoman Edna. Jenny will stop at nothing to escape but she also has to deal with Charlie the bully.

Double Jeopardy
52%

Double Jeopardy(en)

1955-06-23

Marc Hill is the attorney for Emmet Devrey, a real estate developer with a past, who is being blackmailed by his former partner Sam Baggett. When Sam's unfaithful wife Marge cooks up a scheme with her used car salesman lover Jeff Calder to bilk both Devrey and her alcoholic husband, Sam is killed and Devrey is accused of the crime. Mark is called to prove his employers innocence.

Highway 301
64%

Highway 301(en)

1950-12-01

The "Tri-State" gang goes on a successful bank robbing streak causing local authorities to turn up the heat on the daring career criminals.

The Mark of the Whistler
62%

The Mark of the Whistler(en)

1944-10-09

A drifter claims the money in an old bank account. Soon he finds himself the target of two men who turn out to be the sons of the man's old partner, who is now in prison because of a conflict with him over the money in that account.

The Power of the Whistler
59%

The Power of the Whistler(en)

1945-04-19

A woman uses a deck of cards to predict death within 24 hours for a stranger sitting at a bar, then tries to help him remember who he is based on items in his pockets.

Voice of the Whistler
58%

Voice of the Whistler(en)

1945-10-30

A dying millionaire marries his nurse for companionship, only to experience a miracle cure.

Trapped
60%

Trapped(en)

1949-09-27

Secret Service agents make a deal with a counterfeiting inmate to be released on early parole if he will help them recover some bogus moneymaking plates, but he plans to double-cross them.

The Secret of the Whistler
61%

The Secret of the Whistler(en)

1946-11-07

A deranged artist who may have murdered his wife is investigated by the Whistler.

Mysterious Intruder
59%

Mysterious Intruder(en)

1946-04-11

A private detective is hired to find a young heiress but finds himself accused of murder.

Escape in the Fog
54%

Escape in the Fog(en)

1945-04-05

A military nurse recovering at an inn from a nervous breakdown keeps having dreams where she sees two men trying to murder a third. When she meets a man who is a federal agent at the inn, she is astounded to discover that he is the man in her dream who is the intended murder victim.

The Criminal
64%

The Criminal(en)

1960-09-13

When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to violent consequences.

Madea Goes to Jail
65%

Madea Goes to Jail(en)

2009-02-20

After a high-speed car chase, Madea winds up behind bars because her quick temper gets the best of her. Meanwhile, Assistant District Attorney Josh Hardaway lands a case that's too personal to handle: that of a young prostitute and former drug addict named Candace, also a childhood friend. When Candace winds up in jail, Madea takes the young woman under her protective wing.

Mondkalb
63%

Mondkalb(de)

2008-01-31

After her release from prison Alex, who has lost her faith in love, tries to reclaim her psychic balance through a retreat into loneliness. A man and a child interrupt her plan and force her to reengage. Alex dares to emerge from her shell and learns again how thin the ice is and how fragile happiness is, small though it may be.

Madonnas
62%

Madonnas(de)

2007-02-11

A portrait of Rita, who claims that her mother was never a mother for her. Rita gives birth to her own five children and forces her mother to take the role of a mother.

Women in Prison
55%

Women in Prison(sh)

1985-01-01

After graduation, a young woman gets his first job in the women's prison in the province. The story follows her struggle to survive in a small town with her small child, alcohol addiction, and the battle with the prisoners and prison brutality and other schemers who wanted to remove her from working spot.

The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery
61%

The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery(en)

1959-09-10

Career criminals and a local youth carefully plan and rehearse the robbery of a Missouri bank.

Caged Hearts
36%

Caged Hearts(en)

1995-07-18

Kate and Sharon kill a man in self defense and are framed by the justice system. They are put in prison and forced into prostitution. With the help of their defense attorney, they devise a plan to bust out of prison and hopefully expose the group of corrupt politicians, judges, lawyers, etc. who put them there in the first place.

Mujer de cabaret
57%

Mujer de cabaret(es)

1991-04-11

Alicia Conde is famous and successful cabaret singer is going to marry Octavio and quit her career. But this Octavio turns to be a gambler and in a few months he loses all family's fortune. Alicia decided to come back to that cabaret and sing again. The cabaret owner Don Lalo wants her to be his love and his girlfriend Elena finds out about it. She kills him and makes people and police think that Alicia is guilty for this murder. Being imprisoned Alicia must find a prove that she's innocent. And the only prove is a VHS with the record of that murder which was stolen from Elena by her ex-lover. Alicia goes through beatings, humiliation, takes drugs and finally faces with Elena and her ex-lover to get the prove of her innocence...