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Bigger Than Life

11/20/1956

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1hr 35min

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Drama

The story of the handful of hope that became a fistful of hell!

STORY

A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • James Mason
  • Barbara Rush
  • Walter Matthau
  • Robert F. Simon
  • Christopher Olsen

    Directors

  • Nicholas Ray
  • Eli Dunn

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • 20th Century Fox

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

James Mason

Ed Avery

Barbara Rush

Lou Avery

Walter Matthau

Wally Gibbs

Robert F. Simon

Dr. Norton

Christopher Olsen

Richie Avery

Roland Winters

Dr. Ruric

Rusty Lane

Bob LaPorte

Rachel Stephens

Nurse

Kipp Hamilton

Pat Wade

Betty Caulfield

Mrs. LaPorte (uncredited)

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