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  • Buried Alive (1939)
  • Approved
    62 min | Drama, Thriller
Buried Alive (1939)
Approved
62 min | Drama, Thriller

A prison trustee rescues a despondent executioner from a bar-room brawl, and is blamed for the fight by a tabloid reporter who actually started it, and loses parole, becomes embittered, and gets blamed for murder of guard.
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Director
Writers
William A. Ullman Jr. (story) | George Bricker (screenplay)
Producer
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Updated Nov 6, 1939

Release date
Nov 6, 1939 (United States)

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Beverly Roberts
Joan Wright Joan Wright   See fewer
Robert Wilcox
Johnny Martin Johnny Martin   See fewer
Paul McVey
Jim Henderson Jim Henderson   See fewer
Ted Osborne
Ira Hanes (as Ted Osborn) Ira Hanes (as Ted Osborn)   See fewer
George Pembroke
Ernie Matthews (as Geo. Pembroke) Ernie Matthews (as Geo. Pembroke)   See fewer
Stephen Chase
Dr. Robert Lee (as Alden Chase) Dr. Robert Lee (as Alden Chase)   See fewer
George Lynn
Gus Barth (as Peter Lynn) Gus Barth (as Peter Lynn)   See fewer
Wheeler Oakman
Manning Manning   See fewer
Norman Budd
The Kid The Kid   See fewer
Boyd Irwin
Rutledge Rutledge   See fewer
Edward Earle
Charlie Blake Charlie Blake   See fewer
Dave O'Brien
Carson Carson   See fewer
Robert McKenzie
Al Garrity (as Bob McKenzie) Al Garrity (as Bob McKenzie)   See fewer
Don Rowan
Big Billy Big Billy   See fewer
Joe Caits
Joe Rizinsky (uncredited) Joe Rizinsky (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Cramer
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Ferguson
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Fiske
Prosecuting Attorney Gerald Storm (uncredited) Prosecuting Attorney Gerald Storm (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe McGuinn
Mike Gurney (uncredited) Mike Gurney (uncredited)   See fewer
James McNamara
Wegley (uncredited) Wegley (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank O'Connor
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Rush
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Bobby Sherwood
Holmes (uncredited) Holmes (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack C. Smith
Mort Jarvis (uncredited) Mort Jarvis (uncredited)   See fewer
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