I want to live!
(DVD)
Contributors
Wise, Robert, 1914-2005, film director.
Gidding, Nelson, screenwriter.
Mankiewicz, Don M., 1922-2015, screenwriter.
Hayward, Susan, 1917-1975, actor.
Oakland, Simon, actor.
Gidding, Nelson, screenwriter.
Mankiewicz, Don M., 1922-2015, screenwriter.
Hayward, Susan, 1917-1975, actor.
Oakland, Simon, actor.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Barrington - Audiovisual Area (Main Floor)
DVD/I
1 available
DVD/I
1 available
Cranston Central - DVD & Blu-Ray
DVD IWA
1 available
DVD IWA
1 available
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Language
English
UPC
738329184421, 00738329184421
Notes
General Note
Based on newspaper articles by edition Montgomery, and the letters of Barbara Graham.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958.
General Note
Bonus features include trailers.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Lionel Lindon ; editor, William Hornbeck ; music, John Mandel.
Participants/Performers
Susan Hayward (Barbara Graham), Simon Oakland (Ed Montgomery), Virginia Vincent (Peg), Theodore Bikel (Carl Palmberg), Wesley Lau (Henry Graham), Philip Coolidge, Lou Krugman, James Philbrook, Gage Clark, John Marley, Marion Marshall.
Description
"Arrested for fatally beating an elderly widow, Barbara Graham at first goads the police, refusing to answer their questions. But when an alleged accomplice turns state's evidence, Graham insists that she is innocent. Condemned by the press and the public, Graham is found guilty of murder and sentenced to die in the gas chamber. With her execution date getting near, Graham desperately attempts to expose the truth and save her life against all odds." --,(Source of summary not specified)
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen.
Language
In English with optional English subtitles.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1958: Best actress (Susan Hayward).
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Barrington - Audiovisual Area (Main Floor) | DVD/I | On Shelf |
Cranston Central - DVD & Blu-Ray | DVD IWA | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical films.
Crime films.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States -- Drama.
Death row inmates -- United States -- Drama.
Executions and executioners -- United States -- Drama.
False imprisonment -- Drama.
Feature films -- United States.
Fiction films.
Graham, Barbara, -- 1923-1955 -- Drama.
Trials (Murder) -- United States -- Drama.
Crime films.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States -- Drama.
Death row inmates -- United States -- Drama.
Executions and executioners -- United States -- Drama.
False imprisonment -- Drama.
Feature films -- United States.
Fiction films.
Graham, Barbara, -- 1923-1955 -- Drama.
Trials (Murder) -- United States -- Drama.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wise, R., Gidding, N., Mankiewicz, D. M., Hayward, S., Oakland, S., Vincent, V., Bikel, T., Lau, W., Coolidge, P., Krugman, L., Philbrook, J., Clarke, G., Marley, J., Marshall, M., Mandel, J., Lindon, L., Hornbeck, W., Montgomery, E. S., & Graham, B. I want to live! .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robert Wise et al.. I Want to Live!. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robert Wise et al.. I Want to Live! .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wise, Robert, et al. I Want to Live!
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