Road to Alcatraz

The police think a young lawyer (Robert Lowery) killed his partner, but he was drugged when it happened.

Cast

Robert Lowery

as John Norton

June Storey

as Kit Norton

Grant Withers

as Inspector Craven

Clarence Kolb

as Philip Angreet

Charles Gordon

as Gary Payne

William Forrest

as Charles Cantrell

Iris Adrian

as Louise Rogers

Lillian Bronson

as Dorothy Stone

Harry Depp

as House Manager

Kenne Duncan

as Servant

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