I Died a Thousand Times
| 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 (uncredited) |
| Produced by | Willis Goldbeck |
| Starring | Jack Palance Shelley Winters Lori Nelson Lee Marvin Gonzalez Gonzalez |
| Cinematography | Ted McCord, A.S.C. |
| Edited by | Clarence Kolster, A.C.E. |
| Music by | David Buttolph |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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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 stars Jack Palance as paroled bank robber Roy Earle, and Shelley Winters. It co-stars Lori Nelson, Lee Marvin and Gonzalez Gonzalez, with Lon Chaney, Earl Holliman, Perry Lopez, Richard Davalos and Howard St. John
I Died a Thousand Times is a scene-by-scene remake of the 1941 crime noir High Sierra, which was based upon a novel by W. R. Burnett and starred Humphrey Bogart as Earle. Between the two gangster films, the story had also been transformed into the 1949 Western Colorado Territory, with Joel McCrea.