They Live by Night (1949)
“They’re thieves – just like us.” The first feature film of director Nicholas Ray (Rebel Without a Cause), They Live by Night was based on Edward Anderson’s 1937 novel Thieves…
“They’re thieves – just like us.” The first feature film of director Nicholas Ray (Rebel Without a Cause), They Live by Night was based on Edward Anderson’s 1937 novel Thieves…
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