
Behind Stone Walls
Crime · Drama
Overview
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...
Top Cast


Edward Nugent
Edward Nugent
Bob Clay
Edward Nugent
Bob Clay


Priscilla Dean
Priscilla Dean
Esther Clay
Priscilla Dean
Esther Clay


Ann Christy
Ann Christy
Peg Harper - Bob's Girlfriend
Ann Christy
Peg Harper - Bob's Girlfriend


Robert Elliott
Robert Elliott
District Attorney John Manson Clay
Robert Elliott
District Attorney John Manson Clay


Robert Ellis
Robert Ellis
Jack Keene - Man-about-Town
Robert Ellis
Jack Keene - Man-about-Town


George Chesebro
George Chesebro
Druggett - Blackmailing Butler
George Chesebro
Druggett - Blackmailing Butler
Vance Carroll
Vance Carroll
Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
Vance Carroll
Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
Allan Cavan
Allan Cavan
Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
Allan Cavan
Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
Stanley Mack
Stanley Mack
Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
Stanley Mack
Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
Frank Meredith
Frank Meredith
Court Guard (uncredited)
Frank Meredith
Court Guard (uncredited)
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