An escaped convict injured during a robbery falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning.
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They Live by Night was released on November 24, 1948.
They Live by Night was directed by Nicholas Ray.
They Live by Night has a runtime of 1h 36m.
They Live by Night was produced by John Houseman.
An escaped convict injured during a robbery falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning.
The key characters in They Live by Night are Catherine "Keechie" Mobley (Cathy O'Donnell), Arthur "Bowie" Bowers (Farley Granger), Chicamaw One-Eye Mobley (Howard Da Silva).
They Live by Night is rated Not Rated.
They Live by Night is a Drama, Crime, Romance film.
They Live by Night has an audience rating of 8 out of 10.