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We Who Are About to Die
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Wikipedia article
'We Who Are About to Die' is a 1937 film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Preston Foster, Ann Dvorak, and John Beal. It was based on a book by David Lansom, who was tried four times for murdering his wife before being set free.[http://alumni.stanford.edu/get/page/magazine/article/?article_id=40698 Bernard Butcher, "Was it Murder?', 'Stanford Magazine', January/February 2000] accessed 25 May 2000
Premise
A man is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job, then wrongly arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A suspicious detective thinks he is innocent and works to save his life.
Production
Lansom was hired by producer Edward Small to work on the script.
References
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