I Want to Live!

I Want to Live! (1958)

The murder trial that shook the world!

  • Genre: Drama, Crime
  • Release Date: 1958-11-18
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 97 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 0min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: United Artists
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert Wise
star 6.9/10
From 97 Ratings

Summary

Barbara Graham is a woman with dubious moral standards, often a guest in seedy bars. She has been sentenced for some petty crimes. Two men she knows murder an older woman. When they get caught they start to think that Barbara has helped the police arresting them. As a revenge they tell the police that Barbara is the murderer.

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  • Susan Hayward

    as Barbara Graham
  • Simon Oakland

    as Edward S. 'Ed' Montgomery
  • Virginia Vincent

    as Peg
  • Theodore Bikel

    as Carl G.G. Palmberg
  • Wesley Lau

    as Henry L. Graham
  • Philip Coolidge

    as Emmett Perkins
  • Lou Krugman

    as John R. 'Jack' Santo
  • James Philbrook

    as Bruce King
  • Bartlett Robinson

    as District Attorney Milton
  • Gage Clarke

    as Attorney Richard G. Tibrow
  • Joe De Santis

    as Al Matthews
  • John Marley

    as Father Devers
  • Raymond Bailey

    as San Quentin Warden
  • Gertrude Flynn

    as San Quentin Matron
  • Russell Thorson

    as San Quentin Sgt.
  • Dabbs Greer

    as San Quentin Capt.
  • Stafford Repp

    as Police Sgt.
  • Gavin MacLeod

    as Police Lt.
  • Alice Backes

    as Barbara, San Quentin Nurse
  • Wendell Holmes

    as Detective
  • Gerry Mulligan

    as Jazz Combo Member
  • Shelly Manne

    as Jazz Combo Member
  • Art Farmer

    as Jazz Combo Member
  • Frank Rosolino

    as Jazz Combo Member
  • Pete Jolly

    as Jazz Combo Member
  • Bud Shank

    as Jazz Combo Member
  • John George

    as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
  • John Barton

    as Clerk (uncredited)
  • Leonard Bell

    as San Francisco Hood (uncredited)
  • Olive Blakeney

    as Corona Warden (uncredited)
  • Eumenio Blanco

    as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
  • Paul Bradley

    as Reporter (uncredited)
  • Peter Breck

    as Ben Miranda (uncredited)
  • George Bruggeman

    as Bailiff (uncredited)
  • George Chester

    as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
  • Noble 'Kid' Chissell

    as Guard (uncredited)
  • Jack Weston

    as NCO at Party (uncredited)
  • Hope Summers

    as Ethel - Policewoman on Bus (uncredited)
  • Brett Halsey

    as Sailor at party (uncredited)
  • Gene Roth

    as Eric (uncredited)
  • Rusty Lane

    as Judge (uncredited)
  • Jason Johnson

    as Bixel, The Landlord (uncredited)
  • Paul Genge

    as Police Inspector (uncredited)
  • Dennis Cross

    as Bar Patron (uncredited)
  • Dan Sheridan

    as Police Broadcaster (uncredited)
  • Charles Fredericks

    as Sucker at Card Game (uncredited)
  • Red Mitchell

    as Jazz Combo Member
Directing Robert Wise Director
Writing Nelson Gidding Screenplay
Writing Don Mankiewicz Screenplay
Writing Ed Montgomery Writer
Production Walter Wanger Producer
Sound Johnny Mandel Original Music Composer
Camera Lionel Lindon Director of Photography
Editing William Hornbeck Editor
Production Lynn Stalmaster Casting
Costume & Make-Up Emmy Eckhardt Hairstylist

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