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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

Trailers & Videos

Cast

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