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What a Way to Go!
What a Way to Go!
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  2. What a Way to Go!

What a Way to Go!

1964
1h 51m
Comedy
Romance

Status

Released

Release

1964

Runtime

1h 51m

Where to Watch

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Storyline

"What A Cast!... What A Past!... What A Show!..."

A four-time widow discusses her four marriages, in which all of her husbands became incredibly rich and died prematurely because of their drive to be rich.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 51m
Jul 2, 1964
Languages
French
English
Director
J. Lee Thompson
J. Lee Thompson
Production
APJAC Productions
APJAC Productions
Orchard Productions
Orchard Productions
20th Century Fox
20th Century Fox
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

53 Cast Members

Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine

Louisa May Foster

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Larry Flint

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Rod Anderson Jr.

Dean Martin

Dean Martin

Leonard Crawley

Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

Pinky Benson

Robert Cummings

Robert Cummings

Dr. Victor Stephanson

Dick Van Dyke

Dick Van Dyke

Edgar Hopper

Reginald Gardiner

Reginald Gardiner

Painter

Margaret Dumont

Margaret Dumont

Mrs. Foster

Lou Nova

Trentino

Fifi D'Orsay

Fifi D'Orsay

Baroness

Maurice Marsac

Maurice Marsac

Rene

Wally Vernon

Wally Vernon

Agent

Jane Wald

Polly

Lenny Kent

Lenny Kent

Hollywood Lawyer

Fred Aldrich

Fred Aldrich

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Leon Alton

Awards Ceremony Guest (uncredited)

Don Anderson

Awards Ceremony Guest (uncredited)

Army Archerd

Army Archerd

TV Announcer (uncredited)

Anton Arnold

Mr. Foster (uncredited)

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