They Live by Night (1949)

Name: They Live by Night
Genre: Crime, Romance, Drama
Released: 1949
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Cathy O'Donnell, Farley Granger, Howard Da Silva, Jay C. Flippen, Helen Craig

1h 36m United States of America

Crime Romance Drama

Plot

An escaped convict, wounded during a heist, finds refuge with a compassionate nurse who tends to his injuries. As they grow closer, their bond deepens into a passionate romance, yet the shadow of his criminal past looms large over their future. Despite the tenderness they share, the obstacles they face seem insurmountable, testing their love and resolve. Their story unfolds against a backdrop of desperation and danger, highlighting the struggle between hope and the harsh realities of life on the run. Will their love be strong enough to overcome the odds stacked against them?

Cast

Cathy O'Donnell Farley Granger Howard Da Silva Jay C. Flippen Helen Craig Will Wright William Phipps Ian Wolfe Harry Harvey Marie Bryant Will Lee James Nolan Charles Meredith Teddy Infuhr Byron Foulger