I Want to Live


I Want to Live


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I Want to Live

(1958)





Director:
Robert Wise

Plot:

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.

Cast:
Susan HaywardBarbara Graham
Simon OaklandEdward S. 'Ed' Montgomery
Virginia VincentPeg
Theodore BikelCarl G.G. Palmberg
Wesley LauHenry L. Graham
Philip CoolidgeEmmett Perkins
Lou KrugmanJohn R. 'Jack' Santo
James PhilbrookBruce King
Bartlett RobinsonDistrict Attorney Milton
Gage ClarkeAttorney Richard G. Tibrow
Joe De SantisAl Matthews
John MarleyFather Devers
Raymond BaileySan Quentin Warden
Alice BackesBarbara, San Quentin Nurse
Gertrude FlynnSan Quentin Matron
Russell ThorsonSan Quentin Sgt.
Dabbs GreerSan Quentin Capt.
Stafford ReppPolice Sgt.
Gavin MacLeodPolice Lt.
Wendell HolmesDetective
Gerry MulliganJazz Combo Member
Shelly ManneJazz Combo Member
Red MitchellJazz Combo Member
Art FarmerJazz Combo Member
Frank RosolinoJazz Combo Member
Pete JollyJazz Combo Member
Bud ShankJazz Combo Member
Leonard BellSan Francisco Hood (uncredited)
Olive BlakeneyCorona Warden (uncredited)
Peter BreckBen Miranda (uncredited)
Ralph BrooksMan in Photo with Barbara and Peg (uncredited)
King Donovan (uncredited)
Lew GalloUndercover Cop at Bar (uncredited)
Paul GengePolice Inspector (uncredited)
Brett HalseySailor at Party (uncredited)
Stuart HolmesLoafer with Cigar (uncredited)
Jason JohnsonBixel, the Landlord (uncredited)
Kenner G. KempReporter in Courtroom (uncredited)
Mike LallyReporter in Courtroom (uncredited)
Rusty LaneJudge (uncredited)
S. John LaunerSan Quentin Officer (uncredited)
Len LesserCharlie, Newspaperman (uncredited)
Jon LormerSan Quentin Doctor (uncredited)
Herbert LyttonNewspaperman (uncredited)
James MaloneyPrison Dentist (uncredited)
Marion MarshallRita (uncredited)
Ken MayerDrunk at Party (uncredited)
William MimsSucker at Card Game (uncredited)
Joe PloskiCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
George PutnamHimself - TV Newsman (uncredited)
Gene RothEric, Machinist (uncredited)
Herman Rudin (uncredited)
Evelyn ScottPersonal Effects Clerk (uncredited)
Dan SheridanPolice Broadcaster (uncredited)
Bill StoutHimself - TV Newsman (uncredited)
Hope SummersEthel - Policewoman on Bus (uncredited)
Hal TaggartJuror (uncredited)
Lorna ThayerCorona Guard (uncredited)
Jack WestonNCO at Party (uncredited)
Than WyennSan Francisico Hood (uncredited)

Writing By:

Nelson Gidding(screenplay) and
Don Mankiewicz(screenplay) (as Don M. Mankiewicz)
Ed Montgomery(newspaper articles)
Barbara Graham(letters)

Produced By:

Walter Wangerproducer




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