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Live Fast, Die Young is a film of genre Drama directed by Paul Henreid released in USA on 1 april 1958 with Mary Murphy
Live Fast, Die Young (1958)
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Add to a movie listLive Fast, Die Young is a 1958 film directed by Paul Henreid and written by Ib Melchior. The film stars Mary Murphy, Norma Eberhardt, Mike Connors and Sheridan Comerate. Considered a cult film, promotional campaigns used the tagline "a sin-steeped story of the rise of the Beat Generation."
It was also known as Seed of Violence. Troy Donahue was borrowed from Universal-International to play his role.
Synopsis
Two sisters, Kim Winters (Murphy) and Jill Winters (Eberhardt) run away from their home and school. They escape to the city, where they become criminals and jewelry thieves.Actors
Mary Murphy
(Kim Winters / Narrator)
Mike Connors
(Rick (as Michael Connors))
Norma Eberhardt
(Jill Winters)
Peggy Maley
(Sue Hawkins)
Troy Donahue
(Artie Sanders / Artie Smith)
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