You Only Live Once  

Sat Jan 23 1937

Overview,

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.

The Movie Database: 7.1/10

Internet Movie Database: 7.2/10

Rotten Tomatoes: 100%

Cast and Crew

Directed By, Fritz Lang |

Screenplay By, Gene Towne | C. Graham Baker |

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Sylvia Sidney

Joan Graham
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Henry Fonda

Eddie Taylor
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Barton MacLane

Stephen Whitney
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Jean Dixon

Bonnie Graham
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William Gargan

Father Dolan
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Jerome Cowan

Dr. Hill
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Charles 'Chic' Sale

Ethan
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Margaret Hamilton

Hester
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Warren Hymer

Buggsy
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Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Rogers
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John Wray

Warden Wheeler
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Walter De Palma

Monk Mendall (uncredited)
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Ward Bond

Casey - Guard (uncredited)
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Jack Carson

Attendant in First Gas Station
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Shirley Coates

Ethel (uncredited)
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Dick Elliott

Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
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Jonathan Hale

District Attorney (uncredited)
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Ethan Laidlaw

Tommy, a Prison Guard (uncredited)
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Franklyn Farnum

Plainclothesman (uncredited)
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James Flavin

State Trooper (uncredited)
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Chuck Hamilton

Armored Car Guard Unloading Money (uncredited)
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Earl Askam

Corridor Guard (uncredited)
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Hooper Atchley

Teletype Operator (uncredited)
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Stanley Blystone

Rafferty - Guard (uncredited)
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Wade Boteler

Pat - Policeman with Package (uncredited)
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Al Bridge

Guard (uncredited)
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Don Brodie

Compositor (uncredited)
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Raymond Brown

Engineer (uncredited)
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George Burton

Convict Waiter (uncredited)
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Jack Cheatham

Prison Hospital Guard (uncredited)
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Russ Clark

Officer (uncredited)
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David Clyde

Fireman (uncredited)
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Harry Cording

Guard (uncredited)
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Hal Craig

Bank Guard (uncredited)
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Edgar Dearing

State Trooper Firing Machine Gun (uncredited)
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Mary Anne Durkin

Warden's 14-Year-Old Daughter (uncredited)
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Malcolm Graham

Warden's Secretary (uncredited)
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Frank Hagney

Plainclothesman (uncredited)
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Al K. Hall

Man in Auto Court Office (uncredited)
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Ben Hall

Messenger with Package (uncredited)
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Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

Williams' Assistant (uncredited)
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Jack Herrick

Convict Watching Baseball Game (uncredited)
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Herbert Heywood

Brakeman in Diner (uncredited)
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Al Hill

Attendant in Second Gas Station (uncredited)
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Stanley King

Convict (uncredited)
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Stanley Mack

Male Nurse (uncredited)
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Wally Maher

Attendant in Second Gas Station (uncredited)
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Frank Mills

Man Telling Eddie of Phone Call (uncredited)
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Ted Oliver

State Trooper (uncredited)
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William Pawley

Mr. Williams (uncredited)
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Lee Phelps

Corridor Guard (uncredited)
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James Pierce

Guard (uncredited)
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Lon Poff

Halsey (uncredited)
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Stanley Price

Sparks - Man in Diner (uncredited)
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Mickey Rentschler

Ten-Year-Old Boy (uncredited)
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William Ruhl

Guard (uncredited)
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Allen D. Sewall

Chess-Playing Convict (uncredited)
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Robert St. Angelo

Corridor Guard (uncredited)
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Amzie Strickland

Young Woman (uncredited)
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Henry Taylor

Kozderonas - Apple Vendor (uncredited)
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Monte Vandergrift

Traffic Policeman (uncredited)
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Max Wagner

Dan - Corridor Guard (uncredited)
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Kathrin Clare Ward

Blonde Cook in Diner (uncredited)
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E. Alyn Warren

Prison Chef (uncredited)
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Lillian West

Mother (uncredited)
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Charles C. Wilson

Police Inspector (uncredited)
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Harry Wilson

Convict Watching Baseball Game (uncredited)
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Details

Rating

Not Adult

Genres

Crime
Drama
Romance

Tagline

A terrifying drama of love and murder!

Langauge

en

Production Companies

Walter Wanger Productions
United Artists

Runtime

86 minutes

Budget

575 $

Box-Office

0 $

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