Full Confession

IMDb link: 0031353
IMDb rating: 6.1 (240 votes)
Genres: Crime, Drama
Director: John Farrow
Cast: Victor McLaglen, Barry Fitzgerald, Joseph Calleia, Sally Eilers and others

Release date: 8 Sep 1939
Release year: 1939
Runtime: 78 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: electric chair, murder, circumstantial evidence, catholic priest, husband wife relationship, sentenced to death, prison warden, investigation, false accusation of murder, district attorney

Plot:

Pat Sullivan has committed a murder and told his priest, Father Loma, about it watches in agony when an innocent man, Michal O'Keefe, is accused of the crime and sentenced to the electric chair on circumstantial evidence. The priest, bound by inviolable sanctity of the confessional, also struggles with the issue of how to save O'Keefe, and keep his religious vows.

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