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The Big Guy

Bill Whitlock, the warden of a large prison, has a decision to make; the only way he can keep an innocent man, Jimmy Hutchins, from dying in the electric chair is to return some stolen loot that has come into his possession. It is quite a large sum, so his conscience has to work over-time, and that may not sway him, either.

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Cast & Crew See All

Victor McLaglen
Warden Bill Whitlock
Jackie Cooper
Jimmy Hutchins
Ona Munson
Mary Whitlock

Awards

  • 1940 - Photoplay Award - Best Performances of the Month (February) - winner

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