Behind Stone Walls (1932)
Esther Clay, wife of District Attorney John Clay and mother of attorney Bob Clay, is having an affair with Jack Keene. Scorned by him Esther kills Jack. Bob comes to her defense and confesses to the shooting. The father prosecutes the son who receives a life imprisonment sentence. Jack Keene's butler Druggett knows the truth and blackmails Esther. Bob's girlfriend Peg Harper summons John Clay to the scene...
Director: Frank R. Strayer
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date: March 15, 1932
Cast
- Edward Nugent - Bob Clay
- Priscilla Dean - Esther Clay
- Ann Christy - Peg Harper - Bob's Girlfriend
- Robert Elliott - District Attorney John Manson Clay
- Robert Ellis - Jack Keene - Man-about-Town
- George Chesebro - Druggett - Blackmailing Butler
- Vance Carroll - Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
- Allan Cavan - Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
- Stanley Mack - Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
- Frank Meredith - Court Guard (uncredited)
Screenplay
- George B. Seitz (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Jules Cronjager
Editing: Byron Robinson
Production: Action Pictures, Mayfair Pictures Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
murder, crime scene
More Films by Director: Frank R. Strayer
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Behind Stone Walls about?
- Esther Clay, wife of District Attorney John Clay and mother of attorney Bob Clay, is having an affair with Jack Keene. Scorned by him Esther kills Jack. Bob comes to her defense and confesses to the shooting. The father prosecutes the son who receives a life imprisonment sentence. Jack Keene's butler Druggett knows the truth and blackmails Esther. Bob's girlfriend Peg Harper summons John Clay to the scene...
- Who directed Behind Stone Walls?
- Behind Stone Walls was directed by Frank R. Strayer.
- Who stars in Behind Stone Walls?
- Behind Stone Walls stars Edward Nugent, Priscilla Dean, Ann Christy, Robert Elliott, Robert Ellis, George Chesebro.
- How long is Behind Stone Walls?
- Behind Stone Walls has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
- What genre is Behind Stone Walls?
- Behind Stone Walls is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was Behind Stone Walls produced?
- Behind Stone Walls was produced in United States of America.