You Only Live Once
You Only Live Once
Release: 1937-01-23
·Runtime: 86m
·★ 7.1
Crime
Drama
Romance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Walter Wanger Productions
United Artists
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Barton MacLane
as Stephen Whitney
William Gargan
as Father Dolan
Charles 'Chic' Sale
as Ethan
Jonathan Hale
as District Attorney (uncredited)
James Flavin
as State Trooper (uncredited)
Jack Cheatham
as Prison Hospital Guard (uncredited)
Al Hill
as Attendant in Second Gas Station (uncredited)
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
as Rogers
Hooper Atchley
as Teletype Operator (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
as Rafferty - Guard (uncredited)
Frank Mills
as Man Telling Eddie of Phone Call (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood
as Brakeman in Diner (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
as Corridor Guard (uncredited)
Charles C. Wilson
as Police Inspector (uncredited)
Harry Cording
as Guard (uncredited)
Sylvia Sidney
as Joan Graham
Jerome Cowan
as Dr. Hill
Edgar Dearing
as State Trooper Firing Machine Gun (uncredited)
Stanley Price
as Sparks - Man in Diner (uncredited)
Henry Fonda
as Eddie Taylor
John Wray
as Warden Wheeler
Jean Dixon
as Bonnie Graham
Warren Hymer
as Buggsy
Amzie Strickland
as Young Woman (uncredited)
Dick Elliott
as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
E. Alyn Warren
as Prison Chef (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
as Convict Watching Baseball Game (uncredited)
Al Bridge
as Guard (uncredited)
Jack Carson
as Attendant in First Gas Station
Lillian West
as Mother (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
James Pierce
as Guard (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Lon Poff
as Halsey (uncredited)
Margaret Hamilton
as Hester
Ethan Laidlaw
as Tommy, a Prison Guard (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
as Pat - Policeman with Package (uncredited)
David Clyde
as Fireman (uncredited)
Don Brodie
as Compositor (uncredited)
William Pawley
as Mr. Williams (uncredited)
Mickey Rentschler
as Ten-Year-Old Boy (uncredited)
Ward Bond
as Casey - Guard (uncredited)
George Burton
as Convict Waiter (uncredited)
Kathrin Clare Ward
as Blonde Cook in Diner (uncredited)