Let Us Live(1939)
A love more powerful than any law that man could make!
Let Us Live 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.
Let Us Live (1939) is a crime, drama and thriller film directed by John Brahm, released on March 29, 1939 with a runtime of 1h 5m. It stars Maureen O'Sullivan, Henry Fonda, Ralph Bellamy and Alan Baxter. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- John Brahm
- Writers:
- Anthony Veiller, Allen Rivkin, Joseph F. Dinneen
- Producers:
- William Perlberg
- Cinematographer:
- Lucien Ballard
- Composer:
- Karol Rathaus
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Let Us Live Cast & Crew
Main 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
Ralph Remley
as Bill Henderson (uncredited)
Arthur Stuart Hull
as Crandall (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by John Brahm, written by Anthony Veiller, Allen Rivkin and Joseph F. Dinneen, produced by William Perlberg.
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Let Us Live Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 13 ratings.
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Let Us Live – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Let Us Live online?
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Let Us Live (1939) is available to stream on fuboTV, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Let Us Live?
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The main cast of Let Us Live (1939) includes Maureen O'Sullivan, Henry Fonda, Ralph Bellamy, Alan Baxter and Stanley Ridges. The film was directed by John Brahm. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Let Us Live released?
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Let Us Live was released on March 29, 1939 and runs for 1h 5m.
Is Let Us Live worth watching?
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Let Us Live (1939) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.