Full Confession
| Full Confession | |
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Victor McLaglen and Sally Eilers |
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| Directed by | John Farrow |
| Produced by | Robert Sisk |
| Written by | Jerome Cady (screenplay) Leo Birinski (story) |
| Starring | Victor McLaglen Sally Eilers Barry Fitzgerald Joseph Calleia |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Release date(s) | 8 September 1939 |
| Running time | 78 mins |
| Language | English |
Full Confession is a 1939 is a US crime drama film made by RKO Radio Pictures. It was directed by John Farrow from an adaptation by Jerome Cady of Leo Birinski's story.
The film stars Victor McLaglen, Sally Eilers, Barry Fitzgerald and Joseph Calleia.
The film was made in Black and White.
[edit] Plot
Pat McGinnis (McLaglen) murders a policeman and escapes by committing a more minor crime, for which he is arrested and jailed. An innocent man, Michael O'Keefe (Fitzgerald), is convicted of the murder and sentenced to death. While delirious after an injury, McGinnis confesses to priest Father Loma (Calleia). Loma, whose flock includes McGinnis's girlriend Molly Sullivan (Eilers) as well as the O'Keefe clan, struggles to find a way to save O'Keefe without violating the sanctity of confession. He must convince McGinnis to give himself up.
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