I Died a Thousand Times | |
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Directed by | Stuart Heisler |
Written by | W.R. Burnett |
Based on | High Sierra 1940 novel by W. R. Burnett |
Produced by | Willis Goldbeck |
Starring | Jack Palance Shelley Winters |
Cinematography | Ted D. McCord |
Edited by | Clarence Kolster |
Music by | David Buttolph |
Production company | Warner Bros. |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
I Died a Thousand Times is a 1955 American CinemaScope Warnercolor film noir directed by Stuart Heisler. The drama features Jack Palance as paroled bank robber Roy Earle, with Shelley Winters, Lee Marvin, Earl Holliman, Perry Lopez, Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez, and Lon Chaney Jr.[1]
I Died a Thousand Times is a scene-by-scene remake of High Sierra (1941), which was based upon a novel by W.R. Burnett and starred Humphrey Bogart as Earle. The same story had also been transformed into the Western Colorado Territory (1949), with Joel McCrea.