In de jaren 30 ontsnappen drie gevangenen in Mississippi. Een van hen is de jonge Bowie die net zeven jaar gevangenisstraf achter de rug heeft. Hij hoopt zijn onschuld te bewijzen dan wel een rustig leventje in de bergen te leiden met zijn geliefde.
Nee, helaas is They Live by Night nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Production | John Houseman | Producer |
| Production | Dore Schary | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Nicholas Ray | Director |
| Writing | Edward Anderson | Novel |
| Writing | Charles Schnee | Screenplay |
| Sound | Leigh Harline | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | George E. Diskant | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Nicholas Ray | Adaptation |
| Art | Albert S. D'Agostino | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gordon Bau | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Darrell Silvera | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Adele Balkan | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Helen Grizuk | Hairstylist |
| Art | Alfred Herman | Art Direction |
| Art | Maurice Yates | Set Decoration |
| Production | James H. Anderson | Production Manager |
| Camera | Ollie Sigurdson | Still Photographer |
| Directing | James Lane | Assistant Director |
