Convict's Code

Overview

Just before the scheduled electrocution of stockbroker Kenneth Avery for the murder of Mazie Lawrence, Nan Perry makes one last plea to the governor for a stay of execution and relates the incidents that led to Mazie's death. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

Cast

Cullen Landis

Kenneth Avery

E

Eloise Taylor

Nan Perry

W

William Morris

Theodore Perry

M

Mabel Z. Carroll

Mazie Lawrence

Robert Cummings

Gov. Johnson