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...
- Released
- 1932-03-15
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Runtime
- 58 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- George B. Seitz, Frank R. Strayer
- TMDB rating
- 4.7/10 from 13 votes
Cast
- Edward Nugent as Bob Clay
- Priscilla Dean as Esther Clay
- Ann Christy as Peg Harper - Bob's Girlfriend
- Robert Elliott as District Attorney John Manson Clay
- Robert Ellis as Jack Keene - Man-about-Town
- George Chesebro as Druggett - Blackmailing Butler
- Vance Carroll as Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
- Allan Cavan as Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
- Stanley Mack as Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
- Frank Meredith as Court Guard (uncredited)
- Harold Nelson as Judge (uncredited)