You Only Live Once


Joan Graham (Sylvia Sidney) works as the secretary to the public defender. Unfortunately, she's fallen madly in love with a criminal by the name of Eddie Taylor (Henry Fonda). Convinced that Eddie is a good man with bad luck, she pulls some strings and gets Eddie released from prison early.

The two get married, but while Eddie tries to fly right, he soon discovers he can't change his nature. His past comes knocking at their door, and the couple is forced to go into hiding.

Director: Fritz Lang
Cast: Ward Bond, Margaret Hamilton, Barton MacLane, Jerome Cowan, William Gargan, Henry Fonda, Margaret Hamilton, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams, Jean Dixon, Sylvia Sidney
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