Fritz Lang’s *You Only Live Once* was written by C. Graham Baker and Gene Towne and features Sylvia Sidney, Henry Fonda, Barton MacLane, Jean Dixon, and William Gargan in the cast. Alfred Newman composed the music, and Leon Shamroy handled the cinematography. From the moment he appears, it feels like this man has been headed toward an execution chamber his entire life. This is one of Fritz Lang’s earliest Amer…