Todesangst bei jeder Dämmerung (1939)

Todesangst bei jeder Dämmerung: Directed by William Keighley. With James Cagney, George Raft, Jane Bryan, George Bancroft. A corrupt D.A. with political ambitions is angered by news stories implicating him in criminal activity and decides to frame the reporter who wrote them for manslaughter in order to silence him.

“The investigative reporter Frank Ross (James Cagney) finds evidence of corruption against a powerful politician Jesse Hanley (Thurston Hall) that is candidate to Governor in the elections. Hanley sends his gangsters to catch Frank to frame him. They knock his head and soak him with whiskey and then they put him fainted in car that hits another and kills the driver and two passengers. Frank can not prove that he is innocent and is sentenced to twenty years of hard labor in Rocky Point Prison. u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eThe newspaper direction tries to find evidence of Franku0026#39;s innocence while he befriends the gangster Stacey (George Raft) that was sentenced to 199 years. Stacey asks Frank to help him to be accused for a crime that he had not committed since he has planned to escape from the courthouse. In return, he would help to find who has framed him up using his contacts in the underworld. Will Stacey really find the responsible for the frame-up? u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eu0026quot;Each Dawn I Dieu0026quot; is and engaging prison movie, despite the unrealistic plot. Stacey spontaneously returning to Rock Point is absolutely unbelievable and destroys the story. My vote is seven.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eTitle (Brazil): u0026quot;A Morte me Persegueu0026quot; (u0026quot;The Death Chases meu0026quot;)”