You Only Live Once (1937)
Starring Henry Fonda, Sylvia Sidney, Barton MacLane
Directed by Fritz Lang
Based partially on the story of Bonnie and Clyde, Eddie Taylor is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison. When he is framed for murder, Taylor is forced to flee with his wife Joan Graham and baby. While escaping prison after being sentenced to death, Taylor becomes a real murderer, condemning himself and Joan to a life of crime and death on the road.
Runtime: 86 min.
Rating: 7.2
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Crime,Drama
Keywords: based on a true story,noir,ex-con,wrongful conviction,on the lam
Cast
Eddie Taylor
Joan Graham
Stephen Whitney
Bonnie Graham
Father Dolan
Dr. Hill
Ethan
Hester
Buggsy
Rogers
Warden Wheeler
Casey - Guard
Attendant in First Gas Station
Newspaper Editor
District Attorney
Tommy, a Prison Guard
Plainclothesman
State Trooper
Armored Car Guard Unloading Money