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