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You Only Live Once

You Only Live Once

Release: 1937-01-23·Runtime: 86m·★ 7.1
CrimeDramaRomance

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

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Cast

Jack CheathamJack Cheathamas Prison Hospital Guard (uncredited)Lillian WestLillian Westas Mother (uncredited)James FlavinJames Flavinas State Trooper (uncredited)Kathrin Clare WardKathrin Clare Wardas Blonde Cook in Diner (uncredited)Charles 'Chic' SaleCharles 'Chic' Saleas EthanDavid ClydeDavid Clydeas Fireman (uncredited)Al HillAl Hillas Attendant in Second Gas Station (uncredited)Ethan LaidlawEthan Laidlawas Tommy, a Prison Guard (uncredited)Don BrodieDon Brodieas Compositor (uncredited)Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsGuinn 'Big Boy' Williamsas RogersHarry CordingHarry Cordingas Guard (uncredited)Margaret HamiltonMargaret Hamiltonas HesterFranklyn FarnumFranklyn Farnumas Plainclothesman (uncredited)Stanley BlystoneStanley Blystoneas Rafferty - Guard (uncredited)Amzie StricklandAmzie Stricklandas Young Woman (uncredited)E. Alyn WarrenE. Alyn Warrenas Prison Chef (uncredited)Jack CarsonJack Carsonas Attendant in First Gas StationStanley PriceStanley Priceas Sparks - Man in Diner (uncredited)William GarganWilliam Garganas Father DolanHarry WilsonHarry Wilsonas Convict Watching Baseball Game (uncredited)Hooper AtchleyHooper Atchleyas Teletype Operator (uncredited)George BurtonGeorge Burtonas Convict Waiter (uncredited)Edgar DearingEdgar Dearingas State Trooper Firing Machine Gun (uncredited)Herbert HeywoodHerbert Heywoodas Brakeman in Diner (uncredited)Charles C. WilsonCharles C. Wilsonas Police Inspector (uncredited)Frank MillsFrank Millsas Man Telling Eddie of Phone Call (uncredited)William PawleyWilliam Pawleyas Mr. Williams (uncredited)Jean DixonJean Dixonas Bonnie GrahamJonathan HaleJonathan Haleas District Attorney (uncredited)Henry FondaHenry Fondaas Eddie TaylorWarren HymerWarren Hymeras BuggsyAl BridgeAl Bridgeas Guard (uncredited)Ward BondWard Bondas Casey - Guard (uncredited)Wade BotelerWade Boteleras Pat - Policeman with Package (uncredited)Frank HagneyFrank Hagneyas Plainclothesman (uncredited)Lee PhelpsLee Phelpsas Corridor Guard (uncredited)Lon PoffLon Poffas Halsey (uncredited)Max WagnerMax Wagneras Dan - Corridor Guard (uncredited)Sylvia SidneySylvia Sidneyas Joan GrahamBarton MacLaneBarton MacLaneas Stephen WhitneyJohn WrayJohn Wrayas Warden WheelerJames PierceJames Pierceas Guard (uncredited)Mickey RentschlerMickey Rentschleras Ten-Year-Old Boy (uncredited)Jerome CowanJerome Cowanas Dr. HillDick ElliottDick Elliottas Newspaper Editor (uncredited)