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You Only Live Once (1937)

You Only Live Once (1937)

Drama Crime Romance

A terrifying drama of love and murder!

Release Date: 1937, January 23
Directors: Fritz Lang
Countries: United States of America
Production: Walter Wanger Productions, Walter Wanger Productions, United Artists, United Artists, United Artists
Cast: Frank Hagney, Franklyn Farnum, Al Hill, Henry Fonda, Ward Bond, Chuck Hamilton, Lee Phelps, E. Alyn Warren, John Wray, Margaret Hamilton, Al Bridge, Jack Cheatham

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.

Keywords:

based on true story film noir ex-con wrongful conviction on the lam