Safe in Hell

Safe in Hell1931

Genre: Crime, Drama
Safe in Hell is a 1931 American pre-Code thriller film directed by William A. Wellman and starring Dorothy Mackaill and Donald Cook, with featured performances by Morgan Wallace, Ralf Harolde, Nina Mae McKinney, Clarence Muse, and Noble Johnson. The… more »



Lawyer Jones:
[Mr. Bruno, the island's executioner, has just joined them] How's tricks?

Mr. Bruno - the Hangman:
There are no tricks in my business. When a man hangs... he hangs.

Lawyer Jones:
What a satisfactory way to get rid of one's enemies.

Mr. Bruno - the Hangman:
I *have* no enemies.

Gen. Emmanuel Jesus Maria Gomez:
No "living" enemies, eh, Se?or?

Mr. Bruno - the Hangman:
As jailer and executioner of this island, I may not be popular with the criminal element. But my activities are confined to island crime. While we do not believe in the international law of extradition, our own laws are very strict. But as long as you behave yourselves here, you are safe from both jail and gallows... "safe in hell."

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