Movies and TvShows featuring "imminent-execution" theme.

His Girl Friday is a screwball comedy that follows the story of a newspaper editor, Walter Burns, who tries to win back his ex-wife and star reporter, Hildy Johnson, as she prepares to marry another man. The plot takes a hilarious turn when Walter uses every trick in the book to keep Hildy from leaving the newspaper business and getting married.

A US Marine seeks revenge for his brother's murder by taking matters into his own hands. He hunts down the killer and attempts to avenge his brother's death, even if it means putting himself in danger. The story is told through a series of flashbacks that reveal the events leading up to the murder.

A night club singer who is the daughter of a small-town crook is tried and convicted of murder.

Two second-rate, hammy actors, Hector Trignol and Achille Baluchet, come up with a fake murder story to draw attention to themselves. Baluchet is to kill Trignol, who will temporarily disappear then reappear, as if by magic, during the trial. But things don't go according to plan.

Mag Mell explores the waning hours of two captive diplomats awaiting execution. Hamilton Cokewald, a powerless diplomatic security executive, and Eoghan Finn, a spy, are tormented by their inevitable and imminent fate.