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Item ’I Do Want to Live!’: Female Voices, Male Discourse, and Hollywood Biopics(This is a pre-copyedited version of an article accepted for publication in Cinema Journal following peer review. The definitive publisher-authenticated version is available through the publisher, University of Texas Press. [BREAK] Cinema Journal is available online at: [LINK]http://www.utexas.edu/utpress[/LINK]. [BREAK] The original article may be found at: [LINK]http://www.jstor.org/stable/1225522[/LINK]., 1999) Bingham, Dennis, 1954-Complicating cherished assumptions about film biography, the fifties, and female spectatorship, I Want to Live! finds male filmmakers identifying with a female protagonist in opposition to the male institutions of the media and the law in a work that aligns melodrama with realism.