You Only Live Once(1937)

A terrifying drama of love and murder!

71

1h 26m

  • Crime,
  • Drama,
  • Romance

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Sylvia Sidney

    Sylvia Sidney

    Joan Graham

  • Henry Fonda

    Henry Fonda

    Eddie Taylor

  • Barton MacLane

    Barton MacLane

    Stephen Whitney

  • Jean Dixon

    Jean Dixon

    Bonnie Graham

  • William Gargan

    William Gargan

    Father Dolan

  • Jerome Cowan

    Jerome Cowan

    Dr. Hill

  • Charles 'Chic' Sale

    Charles 'Chic' Sale

    Ethan

  • Margaret Hamilton

    Margaret Hamilton

    Hester

  • Warren Hymer

    Warren Hymer

    Buggsy

  • Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

    Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

    Rogers

  • John Wray

    John Wray

    Warden Wheeler

  • Ward Bond

    Ward Bond

    Casey - Guard (uncredited)

  • Jack Carson

    Jack Carson

    Attendant in First Gas Station

  • Dick Elliott

    Dick Elliott

    Newspaper Editor (uncredited)

  • Jonathan Hale

    Jonathan Hale

    District Attorney (uncredited)

  • Ethan Laidlaw

    Ethan Laidlaw

    Tommy, a Prison Guard (uncredited)

  • Franklyn Farnum

    Franklyn Farnum

    Plainclothesman (uncredited)

  • James Flavin

    James Flavin

    State Trooper (uncredited)

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    Status

    Released (Jan 23, 1937)

    Budget

    $575

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