Let Us Live - 1939

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.

65min
1939
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.7/10

Cast

Maureen O'Sullivan profile pictureMaureen O'SullivanMary Roberts
Henry Fonda profile pictureHenry Fonda"Brick" Tennant
Ralph Bellamy profile pictureRalph BellamyLieutenant Everett
Alan Baxter profile pictureAlan BaxterJoe Linden
Stanley Ridges profile pictureStanley RidgesDistrict Attorney
Henry Kolker profile pictureHenry KolkerChief of Police
George Lynn profile pictureGeorge LynnJoe Taylor
Phillip Trent profile picturePhillip TrentFrank Burke
Martin Spellman profile pictureMartin SpellmanJimmy Dugan
Arthur Stuart Hull profile pictureArthur Stuart HullCrandall (uncredited)
John Qualen profile pictureJohn QualenDan (uncredited)
William V. Mong profile pictureWilliam V. MongJoe Taylor Sr. (uncredited)
Charles Lane profile pictureCharles LaneAuto Show Salesman (uncredited)
Harry Bernard profile pictureHarry BernardAuto Show Watchman (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton profile pictureChuck HamiltonBailiff (uncredited)
Edward Peil Sr. profile pictureEdward Peil Sr.Bank Cashier (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan profile pictureEmmett VoganBank Cashier (uncredited)
Billy Lee profile pictureBilly LeeBoy in Window (uncredited)
Eric Alden profile pictureEric AldenCop (uncredited)
Lee Phelps profile pictureLee PhelpsCop (uncredited)
Robert Walker profile pictureRobert WalkerCop (uncredited)
Robert Homans profile pictureRobert HomansUnlucky Cop (uncredited)
Al Ferguson profile pictureAl FergusonDeath Row Guard (uncredited)
Dick Curtis profile pictureDick CurtisDeath Row Inmate (uncredited)
Forrester Harvey profile pictureForrester HarveyDeath Row Inmate (uncredited)
Kit Guard profile pictureKit GuardDeath Row Inmate (uncredited)
Byron Foulger profile pictureByron FoulgerDefense Attorney (uncredited)
Kernan Cripps profile pictureKernan CrippsDesk Sergeant (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor profile pictureFrank O'ConnorDetective (uncredited)
Edward Hearn profile pictureEdward HearnDetective Carson (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler profile pictureEddy ChandlerDetective with First Cab Driver (uncredited)
Lillian West profile pictureLillian WestDistrict Attorney's Secretary (uncredited)
Ray Walker profile pictureRay WalkerDrunken Reporter (uncredited)
Edmund Cobb profile pictureEdmund CobbFingerprint Man (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee profile pictureMilton KibbeeHardware Store Proprietor (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley profile pictureHarry C. BradleyHijacked Motorist (uncredited)
Walter Soderling profile pictureWalter SoderlingHold-Up Witness - Janitor (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel profile pictureSam McDanielHold-Up Witness - Mose (uncredited)
Alec Craig profile pictureAlec CraigBookkeeper Juror (uncredited)
Harry Holman profile pictureHarry HolmanBusinessman Juror - J. B. (uncredited)
Joe De Stefani profile pictureJoe De StefaniDentist Juror (uncredited)
Phil Dunham profile picturePhil DunhamNervous Juror (uncredited)
Dick Elliott profile pictureDick ElliottRotarian Juror (uncredited)
Ann Doran profile pictureAnn DoranSecretary Juror (uncredited)
Clarence Wilson profile pictureClarence WilsonLunchroom Proprietor (uncredited)
Joseph E. Bernard profile pictureJoseph E. BernardMan in Courtroom Corridor (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley profile picturePat O'MalleyCaptain (uncredited)
Joe King profile pictureJoe KingInspector Cavanaugh (uncredited)
Jack Rube Clifford profile pictureJack Rube CliffordPolice Sergeant (uncredited)
Tom London profile pictureTom LondonPolice Sergeant (uncredited)
William Royle profile pictureWilliam RoylePrison Guard (uncredited)
George Chesebro profile pictureGeorge ChesebroPrison Visitor's Room Guard (uncredited)
Billy Wayne profile pictureBilly WayneTheatre Hold-Up Witness (uncredited)
Ethel Wales profile pictureEthel WalesTheatre Scrubwoman - Ella (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood profile pictureHerbert HeywoodTheatre Watchman (uncredited)
Charles Trowbridge profile pictureCharles TrowbridgeTrial Judge (uncredited)
Arthur Loft profile pictureArthur LoftWarden (uncredited)
Lee Shumway profile pictureLee ShumwayWarden's Attendant (uncredited)

About Let Us Live

Let Us Live Overview

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.

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 65min

Extra details

Original Title: Let Us Live
Original Language: English
Directed By: John Brahm