I Want to Live!
Reviewed in June 2010
Director: Robert Wise. Cast: Susan Hayward, Virginia Vincent, Wesley Lau, Philip Coolidge, Lou Krugman, James Philbrook, Gage Clarke, Simon Oakland, Marion Marshall, Peter Breck, Joe De Santis, Theodore Bikel, Alice Backes, John Marley, Raymond Bailey, Gertrude Flynn, Bartlett Robinson, Gavin MacLeod, Lew Gallo, Rusty Lane, George Putnam, Bill Stout. Screenplay: Nelson Gidding and Don Mankiewicz (based on newspaper articles by Ed Montgomery and letters by Barbara Graham).

Photo © 1958 United Artists/Figaro Productions
Not yet reviewed in full. C


Academy Award Nominations and Winners:
Best Director: Robert Wise
Best Actress: Susan Hayward
Best Adapted Screenplay: Nelson Gidding & Don Mankiewicz
Best Cinematography (Black & White): Lionel Lindon
Best Film Editing: William Hornbeck
Best Sound: Gordon Sawyer

Golden Globe Nominations and Winners:
Best Picture (Drama)
Best Director: Robert Wise
Best Actress (Drama): Susan Hayward

Other Awards:
New York Film Critics Circle: Best Actress (Hayward)

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