I Want to Live! (1958)

NR11/18/1958Drama, Crime2h
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The murder trial that shook the world!

Overview

Brazen perpetual offender Barbara Graham tries to go straight but she finds herself implicated in a murder and sent to death row.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Susan Hayward

    Barbara Graham

  2. Cast 1

    Simon Oakland

    Edward S. 'Ed' Montgomery

  3. Cast 1

    Virginia Vincent

    Peg

  4. Cast 1

    Theodore Bikel

    Carl G.G. Palmberg

  5. Cast 1

    Wesley Lau

    Henry L. Graham

  6. Cast 1

    Philip Coolidge

    Emmett Perkins

  7. Cast 1

    Lou Krugman

    John R. 'Jack' Santo

  8. Cast 1

    James Philbrook

    Bruce King

  9. Cast 1

    Bartlett Robinson

    District Attorney Milton

My heart bleeds for you. How can I help you Inspector, buy a few tickets to the policemen's ball? Right from the off there's a realistic feel to the film that immediately draws you in. Be it the characters being acted out so deftly, or the whole composition of director Robert Wise's work, it's quite something and sets the viewer up a treat. It somehow manages to put you in there with Barbara Graham so as to make you feel all the emotions that Graham herself feels. The plot is based around the murky life of Barbara Graham and the subsequent trial that would culminate in her execution, a...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

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