Behind Stone Walls (1932)

Behind Stone Walls

1932

Crime Drama

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...

Credits

Director

Frank R. Strayer

Cast

Allan Cavan as Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)

Ann Christy as Peg Harper - Bob's Girlfriend

Edward Nugent as Bob Clay

Frank Meredith as Court Guard (uncredited)

George Chesebro as Druggett - Blackmailing Butler

Priscilla Dean as Esther Clay

Robert Elliott as District Attorney John Manson Clay

Robert Ellis as Jack Keene - Man-about-Town