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I Want to Live!
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.
Robert Wise
Ed Montgomery
Casts & Crew
Susan Hayward
Simon Oakland
Virginia Vincent
Theodore Bikel
Wesley Lau
Philip Coolidge
Lou Krugman
James Philbrook
Bartlett Robinson
Gage Clarke
Joe De Santis
John Marley
Raymond Bailey
Gertrude Flynn
Russell Thorson
Dabbs Greer
Stafford Repp
Gavin MacLeod
Alice Backes
Wendell Holmes
Gerry Mulligan
Shelly Manne
Red Mitchell
Art Farmer
Frank Rosolino
Pete Jolly
Bud Shank
John George
John Barton
Leonard Bell
Olive Blakeney
Eumenio Blanco
Paul Bradley
Peter Breck
George Bruggeman
George Chester
Noble Chissell
Jack Weston
Hope Summers
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