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You Only Live Once

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"A terrifying drama of love and murder!"

Duration

1h 26m

Release

23 Jan 1937

Country

United States

Language

English

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.

Plot

The public defender's secretary and an ex-convict get married and try to make a life together, but a series of disasters sends their lives spiraling out of control.

Cast

Sylvia SidneyHenry FondaBarton MacLane

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.2/10Rotten Tomatoes: 100%

Details

Director

Fritz Lang

Writers

Gene TowneC. Graham Baker

Budget

$575

Awards

3 wins total

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