Behind Locked Doors

Overview

Behind the locked doors of a mental institution resides crooked politico Judge Drake, free from prosecution so long as he pretends to be crazy. To get the goods on Drake, private detective Ross Stewart has himself committed to the asylum as a patient. Meanwhile, reporter Kathy Lawrence, posing as Stewart's wife, acts as his liaison to the outside world.

Release Date

13 September 1948

62 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Kathy Lawrence
Ross Stewart
Fred Hopps
Dr. Clifford Porter
Judge Finlay Drake
Madge Bennett
Mr. Purvis - a Patient (uncredited)
Mental patient (uncredited)
Nurse (uncredited)
Mental patient (uncredited)
'The Champ', a patient (uncredited)