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You and Me

"Every time she says 'I Love You'... she breaks the law!"

June 1, 1938 1h 34m 6.5/10 (44 votes)

Originally released in 1938. You and Me is a crime/romance film. directed by Fritz Lang.

Starring Sylvia Sidney, George Raft, and Barton MacLane

Synopsis

Mr. Morris, the owner of a large metropolitan department store, gives jobs to paroled ex-convicts in an effort to help them reform and go straight. Among his 'employed-prison-graduates' are Helen Roberts and Joe Dennis, working as sales clerks. Joe is in love with Helen and asks her to marry him, but she is forbidden to marry as she is still on parole, but she says yes and they are married. In spite of their poverty-level life, their marriage is a happy one until Joe discovers she has lied about her past, in order to marry him. Disillusioned, he leaves, goes back to his old gang and plans to rob the department store.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 1, 1938 87 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (44 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is You and Me about?

Mr. Morris, the owner of a large metropolitan department store, gives jobs to paroled ex-convicts in an effort to help them reform and go straight. Among his 'employed-prison-graduates' are Helen R...

Who directed You and Me?

You and Me was directed by Fritz Lang.

How long is You and Me?

You and Me has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was You and Me released?

You and Me was released on June 1, 1938 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in You and Me?

The main cast of You and Me includes Sylvia Sidney, George Raft, Barton MacLane, Harry Carey, Roscoe Karns.