

I Died a Thousand Times
“The Story Behind The Terrifying 60-Day Hunt For Desperado 'Mad-Dog' Earle!”
Synopsis
After aging criminal Roy Earle is released from prison he decides to pull one last heist before retiring — by robbing a resort hotel.
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I Died a Thousand TimesOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-11-17
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Jack Palance
Roy Earle / Roy Collins
Shelley Winters
Marie Garson
Lori Nelson
Velma
Lee Marvin
Babe Kossuck
Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez
Chico
Lon Chaney Jr.
Big Mac
Earl Holliman
Red
Perry Lopez
Louis Mendoza
Richard Davalos
Lon Preisser
Howard St. John
Doc Banton
Olive Carey
Ma Goodhue
Ralph Moody
Pa Goodhue
James Millican
Jack Kranmer
Bill Kennedy
Sheriff
Nick Adams
Bellboy (uncredited)
Chris Alcaide
Sheriff's Deputy (uncredited)
Fay Baker
Woman in Tropico Lobby (uncredited)
Larry J. Blake
Healy (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 9, 1955
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stuart Heisler
- Screenplay & Story
- W.R. Burnett
- Original Score
- David Buttolph
- Original Title
- I Died a Thousand Times
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stuart Heisler
W.R. Burnett
David Buttolph
Edwin B. DuPar, Ted D. McCord
Clarence Kolster
Willis Goldbeck
Department Leadership Roster
Moss Mabry
Costume Design
Willis Goldbeck
Producer
Clarence Kolster
Editor
Stuart Heisler
Director
W.R. Burnett
Screenplay
Ted D. McCord
Director of Photography
David Buttolph
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About I Died a Thousand Times
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is I Died a Thousand Times about?
After aging criminal Roy Earle is released from prison he decides to pull one last heist before retiring — by robbing a resort hotel.
Who directed I Died a Thousand Times?
I Died a Thousand Times was directed by Stuart Heisler.
Who stars in I Died a Thousand Times?
The principal cast of I Died a Thousand Times includes Jack Palance, Shelley Winters, Lori Nelson, Lee Marvin, Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez.
When was I Died a Thousand Times released and how long is it?
I Died a Thousand Times was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for I Died a Thousand Times?
The original motion picture soundtrack for I Died a Thousand Times was composed by David Buttolph.
Is I Died a Thousand Times based on a book or true story?
I Died a Thousand Times is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "W.R. Burnett".




















