You Only Live Once (1937)

Name: You Only Live Once
Genre: Filmnoir, Crime
Released: 2023-05-23T22:57:19+02:00
Rating: 3.52
Cast: Henry Fonda, Sylvia Sidney, Barton MacLane

Filmnoir | 86 minutes

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Genre: Filmnoir / Crime

Duration: 86 minuten

Alternative title: Uitstel van Executie

Country: United States

Directed by: Fritz Lang

Stars: Henry Fonda, Sylvia Sidney and Barton MacLane

IMDb score: 7,2 (8.425)

Releasedate: 23 January 1937

You Only Live Once plot

"A terrifying drama of love and murder!"

After three prison terms, Eddie Taylor (Henry Fonda) is determined not to make the mistake again. He wants to start a new life with his beloved Joan Graham (Sylvia Sydney), but as an ex-convict he can't get a job. Then he is accused of committing a bank robbery, in which six people were killed, and sentenced to death. Joan continues to believe in his innocence, and Eddie does everything he can to escape.