

I Want to Live!
1958-11-18 · 120 min · ★ 7.0
Brazen perpetual offender Barbara Graham tries to go straight but she finds herself implicated in a murder and sent to death row.
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- Directors
- Robert Wise
- Production companies
- United Artists, Figaro Incorporated Production
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top 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
Gertrude FlynnSan Quentin Matron
Russell ThorsonSan Quentin Sgt.
Dabbs GreerSan Quentin Capt.
Stafford ReppPolice Sgt.
Gavin MacLeodPolice Lt.
Alice BackesBarbara, San Quentin Nurse
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