Let Us Live

Let Us Live

A love more powerful than any law that man could make!

1939-03-29 65 min ★ 6.8

When a confused eyewitness identifies New York City cabbie Brick Tennant as a killer, he is sentenced to death for a murder that he wasn't involved in. Though no one is willing to listen to the innocent prisoner's pleas for freedom, Brick's faithful fiancée, Mary, knows that her lover is innocent because she was with him when the crime was committed. As the scheduled execution draws ever nearer, Mary begins to investigate the murder herself.

Director John Brahm

Cast

Lee Shumway
Lee Shumway
Warden's Attendant (uncredited)
Martin Spellman
Martin Spellman
Jimmy Dugan
Marshall Ruth
Marshall Ruth
Peter Roxbury (uncredited)
Charles McAvoy
Charles McAvoy
Death Row Guard (uncredited)
Alec Craig
Alec Craig
Bookkeeper Juror (uncredited)
William Royle
William Royle
Prison Guard (uncredited)
Arthur Loft
Arthur Loft
Warden (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
Eddy Chandler
Detective with First Cab Driver (uncredited)
James P. Burtis
James P. Burtis
Taxi Cab Mechanic (uncredited)
Fay Holderness
Fay Holderness
Theatre Scrubwoman (uncredited)
Maureen O'Sullivan
Maureen O'Sullivan
Mary Roberts
Edward Hearn
Edward Hearn
Detective Carson (uncredited)
Edmund Cobb
Edmund Cobb
Fingerprint Man (uncredited)
Jack Rube Clifford
Jack Rube Clifford
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Joseph Forte
Joseph Forte
Prison Doctor (uncredited)
George Chesebro
George Chesebro
Prison Visitor's Room Guard (uncredited)
John Qualen
John Qualen
Dan (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan
Bank Cashier (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Lee Phelps
Cop (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Milton Kibbee
Hardware Store Proprietor (uncredited)
Joseph E. Bernard
Joseph E. Bernard
Man in Courtroom Corridor (uncredited)
Billy Wayne
Billy Wayne
Theatre Hold-Up Witness (uncredited)
Ethel Wales
Ethel Wales
Theatre Scrubwoman - Ella (uncredited)
Charles Trowbridge
Charles Trowbridge
Trial Judge (uncredited)
Alan Baxter
Alan Baxter
Joe Linden
Sammy Blum
Sammy Blum
Chef (uncredited)
Bud Geary
Bud Geary
Cop at Line-up (uncredited)
George Lynn
George Lynn
Joe Taylor
Chuck Hamilton
Chuck Hamilton
Bailiff (uncredited)
Mary Foy
Mary Foy
Theatre Scrubwoman (uncredited)
Stanley Ridges
Stanley Ridges
District Attorney
James Blaine
James Blaine
Detective (uncredited)
Lillian West
Lillian West
District Attorney's Secretary (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Pat O'Malley
Captain (uncredited)
Billy Lee
Billy Lee
Boy in Window (uncredited)
Kernan Cripps
Kernan Cripps
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Harry Holman
Harry Holman
Businessman Juror - J. B. (uncredited)
Phil Dunham
Phil Dunham
Nervous Juror (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Robert Homans
Unlucky Cop (uncredited)
Dick Curtis
Dick Curtis
Death Row Inmate (uncredited)
Henry Kolker
Henry Kolker
Chief of Police
Harry Bernard
Harry Bernard
Auto Show Watchman (uncredited)
Eric Alden
Eric Alden
Cop (uncredited)
Ray Walker
Ray Walker
Drunken Reporter (uncredited)
Clarence Wilson
Clarence Wilson
Lunchroom Proprietor (uncredited)
Tom London
Tom London
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Ralph Bellamy
Ralph Bellamy
Lieutenant Everett
Arthur Stuart Hull
Arthur Stuart Hull
Crandall (uncredited)
William V. Mong
William V. Mong
Joe Taylor Sr. (uncredited)
Bob Walker
Bob Walker
Cop (uncredited)
Betty Farrington
Betty Farrington
Mother Juror (uncredited)
Edward Peil Sr.
Edward Peil Sr.
Bank Cashier (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Harry C. Bradley
Hijacked Motorist (uncredited)
Walter Soderling
Walter Soderling
Hold-Up Witness - Janitor (uncredited)
Dick Elliott
Dick Elliott
Rotarian Juror (uncredited)
Ann Doran
Ann Doran
Secretary Juror (uncredited)
George Douglas
George Douglas
Ed Walsh
Charles Lane
Charles Lane
Auto Show Salesman (uncredited)
Kit Guard
Kit Guard
Death Row Inmate (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Frank O'Connor
Detective (uncredited)
Frank Fanning
Frank Fanning
Detective Brown (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel
Sam McDaniel
Hold-Up Witness - Mose (uncredited)
Joe De Stefani
Joe De Stefani
Dentist Juror (uncredited)
Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda
"Brick" Tennant
Frank Yaconelli
Frank Yaconelli
Norman Cameron (uncredited)
Al Ferguson
Al Ferguson
Death Row Guard (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Joe King
Joe King
Inspector Cavanaugh (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood
Herbert Heywood
Theatre Watchman (uncredited)
Phillip Trent
Phillip Trent
Frank Burke