Let's Live Again | |
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Directed by | Herbert I. Leeds |
Screenplay by | Rodney Carlisle Robert Smiley |
Story by | John Vlahos H.A. Wohl |
Produced by | Frank N. Seltzer |
Starring | John Emery Hillary Brooke Taylor Holmes Diana Douglas James Millican Charles D. Brown |
Cinematography | Mack Stengler |
Edited by | Bert Jordan |
Music by | Raoul Kraushaar |
Production company | |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $133,000 [1] |
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