Let Us Live
"A love more powerful than any law that man could make!"
Originally released in 1939. Let Us Live is a crime/drama film. directed by John Brahm. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Maureen O'Sullivan, Henry Fonda, and Ralph Bellamy
Synopsis
When a confused eyewitness identifies New York City cabbie Brick Tennant as a killer, he is sentenced to death for a murder that he wasn't involved in. Though no one is willing to listen to the innocent prisoner's pleas for freedom, Brick's faithful fiancée, Mary, knows that her lover is innocent because she was with him when the crime was committed. As the scheduled execution draws ever nearer, Mary begins to investigate the murder herself.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 29, 1939
86 years ago
Runtime
1h 5m
65 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Maureen O'Sullivan
as Mary Roberts
Henry Fonda
as "Brick" Tennant
Ralph Bellamy
as Lieutenant Everett
Alan Baxter
as Joe Linden
Stanley Ridges
as District Attorney
Henry Kolker
as Chief of Police
George Lynn
as Joe Taylor
George Douglas
as Ed Walsh
Phillip Trent
as Frank Burke
Martin Spellman
as Jimmy Dugan
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Let Us Live about?
When a confused eyewitness identifies New York City cabbie Brick Tennant as a killer, he is sentenced to death for a murder that he wasn't involved in. Though no one is willing to listen to the inn...
Who directed Let Us Live?
Let Us Live was directed by John Brahm.
How long is Let Us Live?
Let Us Live has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).
When was Let Us Live released?
Let Us Live was released on March 29, 1939 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Let Us Live?
The main cast of Let Us Live includes Maureen O'Sullivan, Henry Fonda, Ralph Bellamy, Alan Baxter, Stanley Ridges.