You Can't Get Away with Murder (1939)

  • NR
  • 03/24/1939 (US)
  • Drama, Crime
  • 1h 29m

AMERICA'S TWO-FISTER ANSWER to the Gun-Mad Rats Who Rule the Underworld!

Overview

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.

Don Ryan

Screenplay

Lewis Seiler

Director

Robert Buckner

Screenplay

Kenneth Gamet

Screenplay

Cast

Humphrey Bogart's headshot

Humphrey Bogart

Frank Wilson
Gale Page's headshot

Gale Page

Madge Stone
Billy Halop's headshot

Billy Halop

John 'Johnny' Stone
John Litel's headshot

John Litel

Attorney Carey
Henry Travers's headshot

Henry Travers

Pop
Harvey Stephens's headshot

Harvey Stephens

Fred Burke
Harold Huber's headshot

Harold Huber

Scappa
Joe Sawyer's headshot

Joe Sawyer

Red

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