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- In I Want to Live! (1958), a movie based on real events, Hayward portrayed Barbara Graham, a prostitute who was convicted (possibly wrongly) with two companions of having murdered a wealthy widow in 1953 and was executed in the gas chamber.
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I Want to Live! is a 1958 American independent [3] biographical film noir drama film directed by Robert Wise, and starring Susan Hayward, Simon Oakland, Virginia Vincent, and Theodore Bikel. It follows the life of Barbara Graham, a prostitute and habitual criminal, who is convicted of murder and faces capital punishment.
I Want to Live! (1958) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
I Want to Live!: Directed by Robert Wise. With Susan Hayward, Simon Oakland, Virginia Vincent, Theodore Bikel. A prostitute sentenced to death for murder pleads her innocence.
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- 1958-12-03
Hayward's last film with Wanger, I Want to Live! (1958), in which she played death row inmate Barbara Graham , was a critical and commercial success and won Hayward the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal.
Susan Hayward, American film actress who was a popular star during the 1940s and ’50s known for playing courageous women fighting to overcome adversity. Her movies included Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman, My Foolish Heart, With a Song in My Heart, I’ll Cry Tomorrow, and I Want to Live!.
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I Want to Live! - (Original Trailer) The true story of a small-time lady crook who fought to escape the electric chair in I Want to Live! (1958), starring Susan Hayward.
This film tells the riveting true story of brazen bad girl Barbara Graham (Susan Hayward, in an Academy Award-winning performance), a perpetual offender who tries to go straight but is sent to...
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