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They Live by Night (1949): movie guide
They Live by Night (1949) is a Crime, Romance, Drama running about 96 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.8/10 from 194 votes. Notable cast includes Cathy O'Donnell, Farley Granger, Howard Da Silva, Jay C. Flippen. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1949-11-01
- Runtime: 96 min
- TMDB: 6.8/10
- Genres: Crime, Romance, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1949-11-01

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What is They Live by Night about?
An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning.
Cast highlights
They Live by Night features Cathy O'Donnell, Farley Granger, Howard Da Silva, Jay C. Flippen, Helen Craig, Will Wright. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1949-11-01. Runtime: 96 minutes. TMDB score: 6.8/10 (194 votes). Genres: Crime, Romance, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is They Live by Night?
- They Live by Night is listed as Crime, Romance, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is They Live by Night?
- They Live by Night runs about 96 minutes.
- Who stars in They Live by Night?
- Cast highlights include Cathy O'Donnell, Farley Granger, Howard Da Silva, Jay C. Flippen, Helen Craig, Will Wright.
- Does Cinema Box stream They Live by Night?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track They Live by Night?
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