Considered a precursor film noir, [3] it was the second film directed by lang in the united states With sylvia sidney, henry fonda, barton maclane, jean dixon Despite lacking femme fatale, detective, or gangster characters, lang’s prison escape drama. If you were to put all of fritz lang’s films together and make a new one from the aggregate, that film would very closely resemble 1937’s you only live once. *new to the buck a review column, a piece on the justly lauded prototypical road movie/crime spree film, you only live once A film laced with brutal irony and poetic force
Fritz lang at his very best. Directed by fritz lang these notes accompany the screening of fritz lang’s </i>you only live once </a> on january 12, 13, and 14 in theater 3
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