Let Us Live
“A love more powerful than any law that man could make!”
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
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A crew of 104+ credited
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Edited by Al ClarkShot by Lucien BallardScored by Karol Rathaus
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Cast & Crew
104 unique people credited
Top billed 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
Ralph Remley
as Bill Henderson (uncredited)
Arthur Stuart Hull
as Crandall (uncredited)
Supporting cast
84John Qualen
as Dan (uncredited)
William V Mong
as Joe Taylor Sr. (uncredited)
Herbert Ashley
as Sam (uncredited)
Wright Kramer
as Appeals Judge (uncredited)
Charles Lane
as Auto Show Salesman (uncredited)
Harry Bernard
as Auto Show Watchman (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
as Bailiff (uncredited)
Tom Mahoney Nm0537196
as Bailiff (uncredited)
Edward Peil Sr
as Bank Cashier (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
as Bank Cashier (uncredited)
Billy Lee
as Boy in Window (uncredited)
Frank Yaconelli
as Norman Cameron (uncredited)
Marshall Ruth
as Peter Roxbury (uncredited)
Sammy Blum
as Chef (uncredited)
Bruce Mitchell
as Cop (uncredited)
Dick Rush
as Cop (uncredited)
Eric Alden
as Cop (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
as Cop (uncredited)
Lee Prather
as Cop (uncredited)
Mike Donovan
as Cop (uncredited)
Bob Walker
as Cop (uncredited)
Bud Geary
as Cop at Line-up (uncredited)
Robert Homans
as Unlucky Cop (uncredited)
Al Ferguson
as Death Row Guard (uncredited)
Charles Mcavoy
as Death Row Guard (uncredited)
Dick Curtis
as Death Row Inmate (uncredited)
Forrester Harvey
as Death Row Inmate (uncredited)
George Taylor
as Death Row Inmate (uncredited)
Kit Guard
as Death Row Inmate (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Kernan Cripps
as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Dick Jensen
as Detective (uncredited)
Frank O Connor
as Detective (uncredited)
James Blaine
as Detective (uncredited)
Philip Morris
as Detective (uncredited)
Ted Oliver
as Detective (uncredited)
Frank Fanning
as Detective Brown (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
as Detective Carson (uncredited)
Monte Vandergrift
as Detective Dietz (uncredited)
Brady Kline
as Detective Hennessey (uncredited)
Harry Hollingsworth
as Detective Stone (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
as Detective with First Cab Driver (uncredited)
Lillian West
as District Attorney's Secretary (uncredited)
Ray Walker
as Drunken Reporter (uncredited)
Edmund Cobb
as Fingerprint Man (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
as Hardware Store Proprietor (uncredited)
Harry C Bradley
as Hijacked Motorist (uncredited)
Walter Soderling
as Hold-Up Witness - Janitor (uncredited)
Sam Mcdaniel
as Hold-Up Witness - Mose (uncredited)
Alec Craig
as Bookkeeper Juror (uncredited)
Harry Holman
as Businessman Juror - J. B. (uncredited)
Sharon Lewis
as Buyer Juror (uncredited)
Joe De Stefani
as Dentist Juror (uncredited)
Harry A Bailey
as Drug Clerk Juror (uncredited)
Jessie Perry
as Head of PTA Juror (uncredited)
Betty Farrington
as Mother Juror (uncredited)
Phil Dunham
as Nervous Juror (uncredited)
Dick Elliott
as Rotarian Juror (uncredited)
Ann Doran
as Secretary Juror (uncredited)
Clarence Wilson
as Lunchroom Proprietor (uncredited)
Gus Reed
as Man Asking J. B. (uncredited)
Joseph E Bernard
as Man in Courtroom Corridor (uncredited)
Chuck Colean
as Movie Projectionist (uncredited)
Ted Thompson
as New York Hotel Assistant Manager (uncredited)
Norman Ainsley
as New York Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Pat O Malley
as Captain (uncredited)
Joe King
as Inspector Cavanaugh (uncredited)
Jack Rube Clifford
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Tom London
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Joseph Forte
as Prison Doctor (uncredited)
Earl Askam
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
William Royle
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
George Chesebro
as Prison Visitor's Room Guard (uncredited)
James P Burtis
as Taxi Cab Mechanic (uncredited)
Billy Wayne
as Theatre Hold-Up Witness (uncredited)
Bess Wade
as Theatre Scrubwoman (uncredited)
Fay Holderness
as Theatre Scrubwoman (uncredited)
Mary Foy
as Theatre Scrubwoman (uncredited)
Ethel Wales
as Theatre Scrubwoman - Ella (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood
as Theatre Watchman (uncredited)
Charles Trowbridge
as Trial Judge (uncredited)
Beatrice Curtis
as Waitress (uncredited)
Arthur Loft
as Warden (uncredited)
Lee Shumway
as Warden's Attendant (uncredited)
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