BEHIND STONE WALLS (1932) Edward Nugent, Priscilla Dean, Ann Christy | Crime, Drama, Romance | B&W

Behind Stone Walls is a 1932 American Pre-Code film directed by Frank R. Strayer and starring Edward J. Nugent, Priscilla Dean and Ann Christy.

SYNOPSIS
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...

CAST & CREW
Edward J. Nugent as Bob Clay
Priscilla Dean as Esther Clay, DA John Manson Clay's cheating wife
Ann Christy as Peg Harper, Bob's girlfriend
Robert Elliott as District Attorney John Manson Clay
Robert Ellis as Jack Keene
George Chesebro as Druggett, the blackmailing butler
Allan Cavan as Prosecuting Attorney
Harold Nelson as Judge
Stanley Mack as Reporter at Trial
Vance Carroll as Reporter at Trial
Frank Meredith as Court Guard

Directed by Frank R. Strayer
Written by George B. Seitz
Produced by Ralph M. Like, Cliff P. Broughton
Cinematography Jules Cronjager
Edited by Byron Robinson
Production company Action Pictures
Distributed by Mayfair Pictures
Release date March 15, 1932
Running time 58 minutes
Country United States
Language English

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