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They Live by Night

They Live by Night(1949)

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Director

Nicholas Ray Director
James Lane Assistant Director
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Cast

Cathy O'Donnell Keechie [Mobley]
Farley Granger Bowie [Bowers, also known as "The Kid"]
Howard Da Silva [Elmo "One Eye"] Chickamaw [Mobley]
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Jay C. Flippen [Henry] T-Dub [Mansfield]
Helen Craig Mattie [Mansfield]
Will Wright Mobley
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William Phipps Young farmer [R. T. Waters]
Ian Wolfe Hawkins
Harry Harvey Hagenheimer
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Marie Bryant Singer
Will Lee Jeweler
Jim Nolan Schreiber
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Charles Meredith Comm. Hubbell
Teddy Infuhr Alvin [Lambert]
Byron Foulger Lambert
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Guy L. Beach Plumber [Rudy]
Regan Callais Young wife
Frank Marlowe Robert Mansfield
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J. Louis Johnson Porter
Myra Marsh Mrs. Schaeffer
Tom Kennedy Policeman
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Ralph Dunn Policeman
Stanley Prager Short order man
Fred Graham Motorcycle policeman
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Lewis Charles Parking lot attendant
Jimmy Dobson Boy at parking lot
Marilyn Mercer Girl to be married
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Dan Foster Boy to be married
Lynn Whitney Waitress
N. L. Hitch Bus driver
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Carmen Morales Mother
Paul Bakanas Shadow
Mickey Simpson Shadow
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Boyd Davis Herman
Kate Lawson Tillie
Gail Davis Girl at parking lot
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Curt Conway Man in tuxedo
Chester Jones Waiter in nightclub
Douglas Williams Drunk in nightclub
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Helen Crozier Nurse in park
Jimmy Moss Boy in park
Jane Allen Girl
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Eula Guy Mrs. Haviland
Russ Whiteman
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Cinematography

George E. Diskant Director of Photography
Emmett Bergholz Camera Operator
Paul Ivano Helicopter photog
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Ollie Sigurdson Stills
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Writer

Charles Schnee Screenwriter
Nicholas Ray Adaptation
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Producer

John Houseman Producer
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Editing

Sherman Todd Film Editor
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Music

C. Bakaleinikoff Music Director
Leigh Harline Music
Don Raye Composer
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Gene DePaul Composer
Richard M. Jones Composer
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Art Director

Albert S. D'Agostino Art Director
Al Herman Art Director
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Visual Effects

Russell A. Cully Special Effects
Kenneth Peach Process Photography
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Make-Up

Gordon Bau Makeup Supervisor
Helen Grizuk Hairstylist
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Costume-Wardrobe

Adele Balkan Costumes
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Art Department

Darrell Silvera Set Decoration
Maurice Yates Set Decoration
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Sound

John Cass Sound
Clem Portman Sound
Roy Meadows Recording
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Production Companies

Dore Schary Company
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Film Production - Main

James Anderson Production Manager
Mercy Weireter Script Supervisor
Knute Flint Helicopter pilot
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