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Let Us Live

Plot: When a confused eyewitness identifies New York City cabbie Brick Tennant as a killer, he is sentenced to death for a murder that he wasn't involved in. Though no one is willing to listen to the innocent prisoner's pleas for freedom, Brick's faithful fiancée, Mary, knows that her lover is innocent because she was with him when the crime was committed
Release Date: Wednesday, March 29 1939
85 years ago
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Portrait of Maureen O'SullivanMaureen O'Sullivan
Maureen O'Sullivan was
27 in Let Us Live
as 'Mary Roberts'.
Wed, May 17 1911 –
Tue, Jun 23 1998
Portrait of Henry FondaHenry Fonda
Henry Fonda was
33 in Let Us Live
as '"Brick" Tennant'.
Tue, May 16 1905 –
Thu, Aug 12 1982
Portrait of Ralph BellamyRalph Bellamy
Ralph Bellamy was
34 in Let Us Live
as 'Lieutenant Everett'.
Fri, Jun 17 1904 –
Fri, Nov 29 1991
Portrait of Alan BaxterAlan Baxter
Alan Baxter was
30 in Let Us Live
as 'Joe Linden'.
Thu, Nov 19 1908 –
Fri, May 07 1976
Portrait of Stanley RidgesStanley Ridges
Stanley Ridges was
48 in Let Us Live
as 'District Attorney'.
Thu, Jul 17 1890 –
Sun, Apr 22 1951
Portrait of Henry KolkerHenry Kolker
Henry Kolker was
64 in Let Us Live
as 'Chief of Police'.
Thu, Nov 12 1874 –
Tue, Jul 15 1947
Portrait of George LynnGeorge Lynn
George Lynn was
33 in Let Us Live
as 'Joe Taylor'.
Sun, Jan 28 1906 –
Thu, Dec 03 1964
Portrait of George DouglasGeorge Douglas
George Douglas was
35 in Let Us Live
as 'Ed Walsh'.
Fri, Aug 07 1903 –
Sat, Jun 11 1983
Portrait of Phillip TrentPhillip Trent
Phillip Trent was
31 in Let Us Live
as 'Frank Burke'.
Wed, Oct 16 1907 –
Wed, Jan 24 2001
Portrait of Martin SpellmanMartin Spellman
Martin Spellman was
13 in Let Us Live
as 'Jimmy Dugan'.
Thu, Oct 01 1925
Portrait of Ralph RemleyRalph Remley
Ralph Remley was
53 in Let Us Live
as 'Bill Henderson (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 24 1885 –
Fri, May 26 1939
Portrait of Arthur Stuart HullArthur Stuart Hull
Arthur Stuart Hull was
60 in Let Us Live
as 'Crandall (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 08 1878 –
Wed, Feb 28 1951
Portrait of John QualenJohn Qualen
John Qualen was
39 in Let Us Live
as 'Dan (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 06 1899 –
Sat, Sep 12 1987
Portrait of William V. MongWilliam V. Mong
William V. Mong was
63 in Let Us Live
as 'Joe Taylor Sr. (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 24 1875 –
Tue, Dec 10 1940
Portrait of Herbert AshleyHerbert Ashley
Herbert Ashley was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Sam (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Wright KramerWright Kramer
Wright Kramer was
68 in Let Us Live
as 'Appeals Judge (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 19 1870 –
Fri, Nov 14 1941
Portrait of Charles LaneCharles Lane
Charles Lane was
34 in Let Us Live
as 'Auto Show Salesman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 26 1905 –
Mon, Jul 09 2007
Portrait of Harry BernardHarry Bernard
Harry Bernard was
61 in Let Us Live
as 'Auto Show Watchman (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 12 1878 –
Mon, Nov 04 1940
Portrait of Chuck HamiltonChuck Hamilton
Chuck Hamilton was
35 in Let Us Live
as 'Bailiff (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 09 1903 –
Sun, Dec 24 1978
Portrait of Tom MahoneyTom Mahoney
Tom Mahoney was
49 in Let Us Live
as 'Bailiff (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 13 1890 –
Wed, Nov 05 1958
Portrait of Edward Peil Sr.Edward Peil Sr.
Edward Peil Sr. was
56 in Let Us Live
as 'Bank Cashier (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 18 1883 –
Mon, Dec 29 1958
Portrait of Emmett VoganEmmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan was
45 in Let Us Live
as 'Bank Cashier (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 27 1893 –
Thu, Nov 13 1969
Portrait of Billy LeeBilly Lee
Billy Lee was
10 in Let Us Live
as 'Boy in Window (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 12 1929 –
Fri, Nov 17 1989
Portrait of Frank YaconelliFrank Yaconelli
Frank Yaconelli was
40 in Let Us Live
as 'Norman Cameron (uncredited)'.
Sun, Oct 02 1898 –
Fri, Nov 19 1965
Portrait of Marshall RuthMarshall Ruth
Marshall Ruth was
40 in Let Us Live
as 'Peter Roxbury (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 24 1898 –
Mon, Jan 19 1953
Portrait of Sammy BlumSammy Blum
Sammy Blum was
49 in Let Us Live
as 'Chef (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 25 1889 –
Fri, Jun 01 1945
Portrait of Bruce MitchellBruce Mitchell
Bruce Mitchell was
58 in Let Us Live
as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 15 1880 –
Fri, Sep 26 1952
Portrait of Dick RushDick Rush
Dick Rush was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Eric AldenEric Alden
Eric Alden was
30 in Let Us Live
as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 06 1908 –
Wed, Feb 28 1962
Portrait of Lee PhelpsLee Phelps
Lee Phelps was
45 in Let Us Live
as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 14 1893 –
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Portrait of Lee PratherLee Prather
Lee Prather was
50 in Let Us Live
as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 05 1888 –
Fri, Jan 03 1958
Portrait of Mike DonovanMike Donovan
Mike Donovan was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Bob WalkerBob Walker
Bob Walker was
50 in Let Us Live
as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 16 1888 –
Thu, Mar 04 1954
Portrait of Bud GearyBud Geary
Bud Geary was
41 in Let Us Live
as 'Cop at Line-up (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 14 1898 –
Fri, Feb 22 1946
Portrait of Robert HomansRobert Homans
Robert Homans was
61 in Let Us Live
as 'Unlucky Cop (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 07 1877 –
Mon, Jul 28 1947
Portrait of Al FergusonAl Ferguson
Al Ferguson was
50 in Let Us Live
as 'Death Row Guard (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 19 1888 –
Sat, Dec 04 1971
Portrait of Charles McAvoyCharles McAvoy
Charles McAvoy was
53 in Let Us Live
as 'Death Row Guard (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 02 1885 –
Mon, Apr 20 1953
Portrait of Dick CurtisDick Curtis
Dick Curtis was
36 in Let Us Live
as 'Death Row Inmate (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 11 1902 –
Thu, Jan 03 1952
Portrait of Forrester HarveyForrester Harvey
Forrester Harvey was
54 in Let Us Live
as 'Death Row Inmate (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 26 1884 –
Fri, Dec 14 1945
Portrait of George TaylorGeorge Taylor
George Taylor was
38 in Let Us Live
as 'Death Row Inmate (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 24 1900 –
Mon, Dec 21 1970
Portrait of Kit GuardKit Guard
Kit Guard was
44 in Let Us Live
as 'Death Row Inmate (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 05 1894 –
Tue, Jul 18 1961
Portrait of Byron FoulgerByron Foulger
Byron Foulger was
40 in Let Us Live
as 'Defense Attorney (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 26 1898 –
Sat, Apr 04 1970
Portrait of Kernan CrippsKernan Cripps
Kernan Cripps was
52 in Let Us Live
as 'Desk Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 08 1886 –
Wed, Aug 12 1953
Portrait of Carl FaulknerCarl Faulkner
Carl Faulkner was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Dick JensenDick Jensen
Dick Jensen was
41 in Let Us Live
as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 31 1898 –
Fri, Jan 08 1971
Portrait of Frank O'ConnorFrank O'Connor
Frank O'Connor was
57 in Let Us Live
as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 11 1881 –
Sun, Nov 22 1959
Portrait of James BlaineJames Blaine
James Blaine was
42 in Let Us Live
as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 28 1897 –
Fri, Apr 16 1948
Portrait of Philip MorrisPhilip Morris
Philip Morris was
46 in Let Us Live
as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 20 1893 –
Sun, Dec 18 1949
Portrait of Ted OliverTed Oliver
Ted Oliver was
47 in Let Us Live
as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 02 1892 –
Sun, Jun 30 1957
Portrait of Frank FanningFrank Fanning
Frank Fanning was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Detective Brown (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Edward HearnEdward Hearn
Edward Hearn was
50 in Let Us Live
as 'Detective Carson (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 06 1888 –
Mon, Apr 15 1963
Portrait of Monte VandergriftMonte Vandergrift
Monte Vandergrift was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Detective Dietz (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Brady KlineBrady Kline
Brady Kline was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Detective Hennessey (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Harry HollingsworthHarry Hollingsworth
Harry Hollingsworth was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Detective Stone (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Eddy ChandlerEddy Chandler
Eddy Chandler was
45 in Let Us Live
as 'Detective with First Cab Driver (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 10 1894 –
Tue, Mar 23 1948
Portrait of Lillian WestLillian West
Lillian West was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'District Attorney's Secretary (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Ray WalkerRay Walker
Ray Walker was
34 in Let Us Live
as 'Drunken Reporter (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 10 1904 –
Mon, Oct 06 1980
Portrait of Edmund CobbEdmund Cobb
Edmund Cobb was
46 in Let Us Live
as 'Fingerprint Man (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 23 1892 –
Thu, Aug 15 1974
Portrait of Milton KibbeeMilton Kibbee
Milton Kibbee was
43 in Let Us Live
as 'Hardware Store Proprietor (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 27 1896 –
Fri, Apr 17 1970
Portrait of Harry C. BradleyHarry C. Bradley
Harry C. Bradley was
69 in Let Us Live
as 'Hijacked Motorist (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 15 1869 –
Sat, Oct 18 1947
Portrait of Walter SoderlingWalter Soderling
Walter Soderling was
66 in Let Us Live
as 'Hold-Up Witness - Janitor (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 13 1872 –
Sat, Apr 10 1948
Portrait of Sam McDanielSam McDaniel
Sam McDaniel was
53 in Let Us Live
as 'Hold-Up Witness - Mose (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 28 1886 –
Mon, Sep 24 1962
Portrait of Alec CraigAlec Craig
Alec Craig was
54 in Let Us Live
as 'Bookkeeper Juror (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 30 1884 –
Mon, Jun 25 1945
Portrait of Harry HolmanHarry Holman
Harry Holman was
67 in Let Us Live
as 'Businessman Juror - J. B. (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 15 1872 –
Sat, May 03 1947
Portrait of Sharon LewisSharon Lewis
Sharon Lewis was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Buyer Juror (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Joe De StefaniJoe De Stefani
Joe De Stefani was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Dentist Juror (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Harry A. BaileyHarry A. Bailey
Harry A. Bailey was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Drug Clerk Juror (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Al HermanAl Herman
Al Herman was
52 in Let Us Live
as 'Garage Attendant Juror (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 21 1887 –
Sun, Sep 28 1958
Portrait of Jessie PerryJessie Perry
Jessie Perry was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Head of PTA Juror (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Betty FarringtonBetty Farrington
Betty Farrington was
40 in Let Us Live
as 'Mother Juror (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 14 1898 –
Fri, Feb 03 1989
Portrait of Phil DunhamPhil Dunham
Phil Dunham was
53 in Let Us Live
as 'Nervous Juror (uncredited)'.
Tue, Apr 21 1885 –
Tue, Sep 05 1972
Portrait of Dick ElliottDick Elliott
Dick Elliott was
52 in Let Us Live
as 'Rotarian Juror (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 29 1886 –
Fri, Dec 22 1961
Portrait of Ann DoranAnn Doran
Ann Doran was
27 in Let Us Live
as 'Secretary Juror (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 28 1911 –
Tue, Sep 19 2000
Portrait of Clarence WilsonClarence Wilson
Clarence Wilson was
62 in Let Us Live
as 'Lunchroom Proprietor (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 16 1876 –
Sun, Oct 05 1941
Portrait of Gus ReedGus Reed
Gus Reed was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Man Asking J. B. (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Joseph E. BernardJoseph E. Bernard
Joseph E. Bernard was
58 in Let Us Live
as 'Man in Courtroom Corridor (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 31 1880 –
Sat, Oct 18 1958
Portrait of Chuck ColeanChuck Colean
Chuck Colean was
31 in Let Us Live
as 'Movie Projectionist (uncredited)'.
Mon, Aug 12 1907 –
Fri, Jan 08 1971
Portrait of Ted ThompsonTed Thompson
Ted Thompson was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'New York Hotel Assistant Manager (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Norman AinsleyNorman Ainsley
Norman Ainsley was
57 in Let Us Live
as 'New York Hotel Clerk (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 04 1881 –
Fri, Jan 23 1948
Portrait of Pat O'MalleyPat O'Malley
Pat O'Malley was
48 in Let Us Live
as 'Captain (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 02 1890 –
Sat, May 21 1966
Portrait of Joe KingJoe King
Joe King was
56 in Let Us Live
as 'Inspector Cavanaugh (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 08 1883 –
Wed, Apr 11 1951
Portrait of Jack Rube CliffordJack Rube Clifford
Jack Rube Clifford was
50 in Let Us Live
as 'Police Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 24 1888 –
Mon, Oct 14 1974
Portrait of Tom LondonTom London
Tom London was
49 in Let Us Live
as 'Police Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 23 1889 –
Thu, Dec 05 1963
Portrait of Joseph ForteJoseph Forte
Joseph Forte was
47 in Let Us Live
as 'Prison Doctor (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jun 14 1891 –
Sat, Mar 11 1967
Portrait of Earl AskamEarl Askam
Earl Askam was
47 in Let Us Live
as 'Prison Guard (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 10 1891 –
Wed, Apr 03 1940
Portrait of William RoyleWilliam Royle
William Royle was
52 in Let Us Live
as 'Prison Guard (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 21 1887 –
Fri, Aug 09 1940
Portrait of George ChesebroGeorge Chesebro
George Chesebro was
50 in Let Us Live
as 'Prison Visitor's Room Guard (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 29 1888 –
Thu, May 28 1959
Portrait of James P. BurtisJames P. Burtis
James P. Burtis was
45 in Let Us Live
as 'Taxi Cab Mechanic (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 11 1893 –
Mon, Jul 24 1939
Portrait of Billy WayneBilly Wayne
Billy Wayne was
42 in Let Us Live
as 'Theatre Hold-Up Witness (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 11 1897 –
Fri, Jun 12 1970
Portrait of Bess WadeBess Wade
Bess Wade was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Theatre Scrubwoman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Fay HoldernessFay Holderness
Fay Holderness was
57 in Let Us Live
as 'Theatre Scrubwoman (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 16 1881 –
Mon, May 13 1963
Portrait of Mary FoyMary Foy
Mary Foy was
66 in Let Us Live
as 'Theatre Scrubwoman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 08 1872 –
Mon, Jun 18 1956
Portrait of Ethel WalesEthel Wales
Ethel Wales was
60 in Let Us Live
as 'Theatre Scrubwoman - Ella (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 04 1878 –
Fri, Feb 15 1952
Portrait of Herbert HeywoodHerbert Heywood
Herbert Heywood was
58 in Let Us Live
as 'Theatre Watchman (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 01 1881 –
Tue, Sep 15 1964
Portrait of Charles TrowbridgeCharles Trowbridge
Charles Trowbridge was
57 in Let Us Live
as 'Trial Judge (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 09 1882 –
Mon, Oct 30 1967
Portrait of Beatrice CurtisBeatrice Curtis
Beatrice Curtis was
32 in Let Us Live
as 'Waitress (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 23 1906 –
Tue, Mar 26 1963
Portrait of Arthur LoftArthur Loft
Arthur Loft was
41 in Let Us Live
as 'Warden (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 24 1897 –
Wed, Jan 01 1947
Portrait of Lee ShumwayLee Shumway
Lee Shumway was
55 in Let Us Live
as 'Warden's Attendant (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 03 1884 –
Sun, Jan 04 1959

Crew

Portrait of John BrahmJohn Brahm
John Brahm was
45 in Let Us Live
as 'Director'
Thu, Aug 17 1893 –
Tue, Oct 12 1982
Portrait of Lucien BallardLucien Ballard
Lucien Ballard was
30 in Let Us Live
as 'Director of Photography'
Wed, May 06 1908 –
Sat, Oct 01 1988
Portrait of Morris StoloffMorris Stoloff
Morris Stoloff was
40 in Let Us Live
as 'Music Director'
Sat, Jul 30 1898 –
Wed, Apr 16 1980
Portrait of Allen RivkinAllen Rivkin
Allen Rivkin was
35 in Let Us Live
as 'Screenplay'
Fri, Nov 20 1903 –
Sat, Feb 17 1990
Portrait of Anthony VeillerAnthony Veiller
Anthony Veiller was
35 in Let Us Live
as 'Screenplay'
Tue, Jun 23 1903 –
Sun, Jun 27 1965
Portrait of William PerlbergWilliam Perlberg
William Perlberg was
38 in Let Us Live
as 'Producer'
Mon, Oct 22 1900 –
Thu, Oct 31 1968
Portrait of Al ClarkAl Clark
Al Clark was
36 in Let Us Live
as 'Editor'
Mon, Sep 15 1902 –
Tue, Jul 13 1971
Portrait of Karol RathausKarol Rathaus
Karol Rathaus was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Lionel BanksLionel Banks
Lionel Banks was
37 in Let Us Live
as 'Art Direction'
Sat, Jun 22 1901 –
Mon, Mar 20 1950
Portrait of Robert KallochRobert Kalloch
Robert Kalloch was
46 in Let Us Live
as 'Costume Designer'
Fri, Jan 13 1893 –
Sun, Oct 19 1947
Portrait of Joseph F. DinneenJoseph F. Dinneen
Joseph F. Dinneen was
>> in Let Us Live
as 'Story'
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