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Language. English. They Live by Night is a 1948 American film noir directed by Nicholas Ray, in his directorial debut, and starring Cathy O'Donnell and Farley Granger. Based on Edward Anderson's Depression-era novel Thieves Like Us, the film follows a young convict on the run who falls in love with a woman and attempts to begin a life with her.
A young convict falls in love with a woman while on the run with two older criminals. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this film noir directed by Nicholas Ray.
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- Crime, Film-Noir, Romance
- Nicholas Ray
- 1949-11-05
They Live by Night. Wrongly convicted for murder as a teen, "Bowie" Bowers (Farley Granger) breaks out of prison with two other criminals, Chickamaw (Howard da Silva) and T-Dub (Jay C. Flippen ...
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- Cathy O'donnell
- Nicholas Ray
- Crime, Drama
A romantic crime drama about an escaped convict and a ranch girl who fall in love and face the dangers of the law. Read the plot summaries, synopsis, and trivia of this classic film starring Farley Granger and Cathy O'Donnell.
They Live by Night. Legendary director Nicholas Ray began his career with this lyrical film noir, the first in a series of existential genre films overflowing with sympathy for America’s outcasts and underdogs. When the wide-eyed fugitive Bowie (Farley Granger), having broken out of prison with some bank robbers, meets the innocent Keechie ...
- Keechie
A film adaptation of Edward Anderson's novel about a bank robbery gone wrong and a doomed romance. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and other crew members who worked on this classic crime drama.
They Live By Night (1949) -- (Movie Clip) They're Thieves, Just Like Us Keechie (Cathy O'Donnell) fetches Bowie (Farley Granger), injured and left behind after the jailbreak, to his fellow thieves, her uncle Chickamaw (Howard da Silva) and T-Dub (Jay C. Flippen), and her own crook father (Will Wright), the first meeting of the principals, in Nicholas Ray's They Live by Night, 1949.
