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Something to Live For
Something to Live For
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Something to Live For

1952
1h 29m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1952

Runtime

1h 29m

Where to Watch

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Provider type

Rent

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Storyline

Advertising executive Alan Miller, a recovered alcoholic who now does interventions on behalf of Alcoholics Anonymous, is called to help Broadway actress Jenny Carey whose developing career is threatened by an increasing dependence on alcohol. Alan's growing interest in Jenny strains his marriage to Edna, with whom he has two children.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 29m
Mar 7, 1952
Languages
English
Director
George Stevens
George Stevens
Production
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

85 Cast Members

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Alan Miller

Joan Fontaine

Joan Fontaine

Jenny Carey

Teresa Wright

Teresa Wright

Edna Miller

Herbert Heyes

Herbert Heyes

Crawley

Douglas Dick

Douglas Dick

Baker

Richard Derr

Richard Derr

Tony Collins

Harry Bellaver

Harry Bellaver

Billy

Paul Valentine

Paul Valentine

Albert Forest

Ed Agresti

Stage Manager (uncredited)

Alex Akimoff

Waiter (uncredited)

Eric Alden

Eric Alden

Pharaoh (uncredited)

Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

Critic (uncredited)

Richard Barron

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Lavonne Battle

Slave Girl (uncredited)

Genevieve Bell

Old Lady (uncredited)

Mari Blanchard

Mari Blanchard

Hat Check Girl (uncredited)

Raymond Bond

Raymond Bond

Box Office Man (uncredited)

Helen Brown

Helen Brown

Miss Purdy (uncredited)

Ivan Browning

Porter (uncredited)

Sue Carlton

Scholarly Woman (uncredited)

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