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You Only Live Once
1937 7.1 (174 votes) 1h 26m
Genres
Crime Drama Romance
Production Companies
Walter Wanger Productions
United Artists

You Only Live Once

A terrifying drama of love and murder!

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.

Key Crew

Director: Fritz Lang

Screenplay: Gene Towne, C. Graham Baker

Director of Photography: Leon Shamroy

Top 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

Videos

Original Theatrical Trailer | You're Only Young Once | Warner Archive

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