

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.
Movie Details
Budget
$1K
$575
Languages
English
Studio
Walter Wanger Productions
+1 more
Key Crew

Fritz Lang
Director
Cast

Sylvia Sidney
Joan Graham

Henry Fonda
Eddie Taylor

Barton MacLane
Stephen Whitney

Jean Dixon
Bonnie Graham

William Gargan
Father Dolan

Jerome Cowan
Dr. Hill

Charles 'Chic' Sale
Ethan

Margaret Hamilton
Hester

Warren Hymer
Buggsy

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Rogers

John Wray
Warden Wheeler
Walter De Palma
Monk Mendall (uncredited)

Ward Bond
Casey - Guard (uncredited)

Jack Carson
Attendant in First Gas Station
Shirley Coates
Ethel (uncredited)

Dick Elliott
Newspaper Editor (uncredited)

Jonathan Hale
District Attorney (uncredited)

Ethan Laidlaw
Tommy, a Prison Guard (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum
Plainclothesman (uncredited)

James Flavin
State Trooper (uncredited)