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Murder in the Big House

Murder in the Big House

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

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Murder in the Big House
  • Genres: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1942-04-11
  • Runtime: 59 minutes
  • Rating: 6.5/10 (4 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.6525
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Faye Emerson

Faye Emerson

as Gladys Wayne

Van Johnson

Van Johnson

as Bert Bell

George Meeker

George Meeker

as 'Scoop' Conner

Frank Wilcox

Frank Wilcox

as Randall

Tod Andrews

Tod Andrews

as Dapper Dan Malloy (as Michael Ames)

Roland Drew

Roland Drew

as Mile-Away Gordon

Ruth Ford

Ruth Ford

as Irene Gordon

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

as Ainslee

William Gould

William Gould

as Prison Warden

Joe Devlin

Joe Devlin

as Motorcycle cop

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Murder In The Big House (1942) - a.k.a Born For Trouble - Original Theatrical Trailer - (WB - 1942)

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Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Murder in the Big House?

Murder in the Big House is a Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1942-04-11.

Who are the main actors in Murder in the Big House?

The main cast includes Faye Emerson, Van Johnson, George Meeker, Frank Wilcox, Tod Andrews, .

Where can I watch Murder in the Big House online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Murder in the Big House is available.

Is Murder in the Big House based on a true story?

Murder Behind Bars! WHEN? WHO? HOW?

What is the IMDb rating of Murder in the Big House?

Murder in the Big House has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 4 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Murder in the Big House?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Murder in the Big House?

The soundtrack was composed by Warner Bros. Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Murder in the Big House filmed?

Murder in the Big House was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Murder in the Big House?

The total runtime of Murder in the Big House is 59 minutes.

Is Murder in the Big House suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Murder in the Big House?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Murder in the Big House.

Does Murder in the Big House have a post-credit scene?

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