You Only Live Once (1937)

You Only Live Once (1937)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1937-01-23 United States of America 86 Min. PG-13
7.1 176 votes
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 is Joan Graham
Joan Graham
Henry Fonda is Eddie Taylor
Eddie Taylor
Barton MacLane is Stephen Whitney
Stephen Whitney
Jean Dixon is Bonnie Graham
Bonnie Graham
William Gargan is Father Dolan
Father Dolan
Jerome Cowan is Dr. Hill
Dr. Hill
Charles 'Chic' Sale is Ethan
Ethan
Margaret Hamilton is Hester
Hester
Warren Hymer is Buggsy
Buggsy
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams is Rogers
Rogers
John Wray is Warden Wheeler
Warden Wheeler
Walter De Palma is Monk Mendall (uncredited)
Monk Mendall (uncredited)
Ward Bond is Casey - Guard (uncredited)
Casey - Guard (uncredited)
Jack Carson is Attendant in First Gas Station
Attendant in First Gas Station
Shirley Coates is Ethel (uncredited)
Ethel (uncredited)
Dick Elliott is Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
Jonathan Hale is District Attorney (uncredited)
District Attorney (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw is Tommy, a Prison Guard (uncredited)
Tommy, a Prison Guard (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum is Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
James Flavin is State Trooper (uncredited)
State Trooper (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton is Armored Car Guard Unloading Money (uncredited)
Armored Car Guard Unloading Money (uncredited)
Earl Askam is Corridor Guard (uncredited)
Corridor Guard (uncredited)
Hooper Atchley is Teletype Operator (uncredited)
Teletype Operator (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone is Rafferty - Guard (uncredited)
Rafferty - Guard (uncredited)
Wade Boteler is Pat - Policeman with Package (uncredited)
Pat - Policeman with Package (uncredited)
Al Bridge is Guard (uncredited)
Guard (uncredited)
Don Brodie is Compositor (uncredited)
Compositor (uncredited)
Raymond Brown is Engineer (uncredited)
Engineer (uncredited)
George Burton is Convict Waiter (uncredited)
Convict Waiter (uncredited)
Jack Cheatham is Prison Hospital Guard (uncredited)
Prison Hospital Guard (uncredited)
Russ Clark is Officer (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
David Clyde is Fireman (uncredited)
Fireman (uncredited)
Harry Cording is Guard (uncredited)
Guard (uncredited)
Hal Craig is Bank Guard (uncredited)
Bank Guard (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing is State Trooper Firing Machine Gun (uncredited)
State Trooper Firing Machine Gun (uncredited)
Mary Anne Durkin is Warden's 14-Year-Old Daughter (uncredited)
Warden's 14-Year-Old Daughter (uncredited)
Malcolm Graham is Warden's Secretary (uncredited)
Warden's Secretary (uncredited)
Frank Hagney is Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Al K. Hall is Man in Auto Court Office (uncredited)
Man in Auto Court Office (uncredited)
Ben Hall is Messenger with Package (uncredited)
Messenger with Package (uncredited)
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian is Williams' Assistant (uncredited)
Williams' Assistant (uncredited)
Jack Herrick is Convict Watching Baseball Game (uncredited)
Convict Watching Baseball Game (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood is Brakeman in Diner (uncredited)
Brakeman in Diner (uncredited)
Al Hill is Attendant in Second Gas Station (uncredited)
Attendant in Second Gas Station (uncredited)
Stanley King is Convict (uncredited)
Convict (uncredited)
Stanley Mack is Male Nurse (uncredited)
Male Nurse (uncredited)
Wally Maher is Attendant in Second Gas Station (uncredited)
Attendant in Second Gas Station (uncredited)
Frank Mills is Man Telling Eddie of Phone Call (uncredited)
Man Telling Eddie of Phone Call (uncredited)
Ted Oliver is State Trooper (uncredited)
State Trooper (uncredited)
William Pawley is Mr. Williams (uncredited)
Mr. Williams (uncredited)
Lee Phelps is Corridor Guard (uncredited)
Corridor Guard (uncredited)
James Pierce is Guard (uncredited)
Guard (uncredited)
Lon Poff is Halsey (uncredited)
Halsey (uncredited)
Stanley Price is Sparks - Man in Diner (uncredited)
Sparks - Man in Diner (uncredited)
Mickey Rentschler is Ten-Year-Old Boy (uncredited)
Ten-Year-Old Boy (uncredited)
William Ruhl is Guard (uncredited)
Guard (uncredited)
Allen D. Sewall is Chess-Playing Convict (uncredited)
Chess-Playing Convict (uncredited)
Robert St. Angelo is Corridor Guard (uncredited)
Corridor Guard (uncredited)
Amzie Strickland is Young Woman (uncredited)
Young Woman (uncredited)
Henry Taylor is Kozderonas - Apple Vendor (uncredited)
Kozderonas - Apple Vendor (uncredited)
Monte Vandergrift is Traffic Policeman (uncredited)
Traffic Policeman (uncredited)
Max Wagner is Dan - Corridor Guard (uncredited)
Dan - Corridor Guard (uncredited)
Kathrin Clare Ward is Blonde Cook in Diner (uncredited)
Blonde Cook in Diner (uncredited)
E. Alyn Warren is Prison Chef (uncredited)
Prison Chef (uncredited)
Lillian West is Mother (uncredited)
Mother (uncredited)
Charles C. Wilson is Police Inspector (uncredited)
Police Inspector (uncredited)
Harry Wilson is Convict Watching Baseball Game (uncredited)
Convict Watching Baseball Game (uncredited)

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