I Want to Live!
“The murder trial that shook the world!”
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About
Brazen perpetual offender Barbara Graham tries to go straight but she finds herself implicated in a murder and sent to death row.
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
Lou Krugman
as John R. 'Jack' Santo
James Philbrook
as Bruce King
Bartlett Robinson
as District Attorney Milton
Gage Clarke
as Attorney Richard G. Tibrow
Joe De Santis
as Al Matthews
John Marley
as Father Devers
Raymond Bailey
as San Quentin Warden
Gertrude Flynn
as San Quentin Matron
Russell Thorson
as San Quentin Sgt.
Dabbs Greer
as San Quentin Capt.
Stafford Repp
as Police Sgt.
Gavin MacLeod
as Police Lt.
Alice Backes
as Barbara, San Quentin Nurse
Wendell Holmes
as Detective
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Stream I Want to Live! online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular drama and crime movie originally produced in English and released in 1958, it's earned a solid 6.9/10 from 116 viewers worldwide.
About I Want to Live!
“The murder trial that shook the world!”
Brazen perpetual offender Barbara Graham tries to go straight but she finds herself implicated in a murder and sent to death row. Running 120 minutes.
I Want to Live! Cast and Characters
The cast features Susan Hayward (as Barbara Graham), Simon Oakland (as Edward S. 'Ed' Montgomery), Virginia Vincent (as Peg), Theodore Bikel (as Carl G.G. Palmberg), and Wesley Lau (as Henry L. Graham). Their performances are a major reason I Want to Live! has built such a passionate audience.
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I Want to Live! flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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Where can I watch I Want to Live! online for free?
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How long is I Want to Live!?
I Want to Live! runs for 120 minutes (about 2 hours).
Is I Want to Live! good? What's the rating?
I Want to Live! holds a 6.9/10 rating based on 116 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of I Want to Live!?
The main cast includes Susan Hayward, Simon Oakland, Virginia Vincent, and Theodore Bikel, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is I Want to Live! available in English?
Yes — I Want to Live! was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was I Want to Live! released?
I Want to Live! was released in 1958.
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What is I Want to Live! about?
I Want to Live! is a Drama/Crime English-language film. Brazen perpetual offender Barbara Graham tries to go straight but she finds herself implicated in a murder and sent to death row.
When was I Want to Live! released?
I Want to Live! was released on November 18, 1958. It has a runtime of 2h 0m. The film was produced by United Artists.
Who stars in I Want to Live!?
I Want to Live! stars Susan Hayward, Simon Oakland, Virginia Vincent and Theodore Bikel. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is I Want to Live! available in HD?
Yes, I Want to Live! is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.