Drama ·Crime · United States of America · 1958 · 2h 0m

I Want to Live!

I Want to Live! poster
Director
Robert Wise
Cast
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
Crew
Lionel Lindon — Director of Photography William Hornbeck — Editor Johnny Mandel — Original Music Composer Nelson Gidding — Screenplay Don Mankiewicz — Screenplay Ed Montgomery — Writer
Tagline

The murder trial that shook the world!

Synopsis

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

Trailer I Want to Live! — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
death penaltydeath rowbiographyframed for murderfallen woman
Key Collaborators
Robert Wise Director Lionel Lindon Director of Photography William Hornbeck Editor Johnny Mandel Original Music Composer Nelson Gidding Screenplay Don Mankiewicz Screenplay Ed Montgomery Writer Walter Wanger Producer
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