You Can't Get Away with Murder movie poster

You Can't Get Away with Murder

"AMERICA'S TWO-FISTER ANSWER to the Gun-Mad Rats Who Rule the Underworld!"

March 23, 1939 1h 29m 5.7/10 (23 votes)

Originally released in 1939. You Can't Get Away with Murder is a drama/crime film. directed by Lewis Seiler. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Humphrey Bogart, Gale Page, and Billy Halop

Synopsis

Johnnie learns crime from petty thug Frank Wilson. When Wilson kills a pawnbroker with a gun stolen from Johnnie's sister Madge's fiance Fred Burke, Fred goes to Sing Sing's death house. Wilson uses all the pressure can to keep Johnnie silent, even after he and Johnnie themselves wind up in the big house.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 23, 1939 86 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
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User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (23 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • First National Pictures
  • Warner Bros. Pictures

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is You Can't Get Away with Murder about?

Johnnie learns crime from petty thug Frank Wilson. When Wilson kills a pawnbroker with a gun stolen from Johnnie's sister Madge's fiance Fred Burke, Fred goes to Sing Sing's death house. Wilson use...

Who directed You Can't Get Away with Murder?

You Can't Get Away with Murder was directed by Lewis Seiler.

How long is You Can't Get Away with Murder?

You Can't Get Away with Murder has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was You Can't Get Away with Murder released?

You Can't Get Away with Murder was released on March 23, 1939 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in You Can't Get Away with Murder?

The main cast of You Can't Get Away with Murder includes Humphrey Bogart, Gale Page, Billy Halop, John Litel, Henry Travers.