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I Want to Live! poster
UNITED STATES · 1958

I Want to Live!

Robert Wise
capital punishment wrongful conviction redemption crime and justice death row
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Synopsis

Brazen perpetual offender Barbara Graham tries to go straight but she finds herself implicated in a murder and sent to death row.

Year1958
CountryUnited States
DirectorRobert Wise
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