I Died a Thousand Times (1955) is a color film noir directed by Stuart Heisler. The drama features Jack Palance as paroled bank robber Roy Earle, with Shelley Winters, Lee Marvin, Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez, and Lon Chaney, Jr.
I Died a Thousand Times is a scene-by-scene re-remake of the 1941 popular film High Sierra, which was based upon a novel by W.R. Burnett and starred Humphrey Bogart as Earle.
The film marks the third motion picture appearance of Dennis Hopper's six-decade career, and Nick Adams makes an uncredited appearance as a bellhop in the film.
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