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Bigger Than Life
1956
Drama
Release date :
November 20, 1956
Runtime :
1h 35m
Countries of origin :
United States of America
/
Original Language :
English
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Director :
Nicholas Ray
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Writers :
Richard Maibaum
/
Richard Maibaum
/
Cyril Hume
/
Cyril Hume
/
Berton Roueché
/
Production companies :
20th Century Fox
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November 20, 1956
1h 35m
United States of America
Drama
English
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A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.
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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)
Virginia Carroll
Mrs. Jones (uncredited)
Renny McEvoy
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Billy Jones
Mr. Byron (uncredited)
Dee Aaker
Joe (uncredited)
Jerry Mathers
Freddie (uncredited)
Portland Mason
Nancy (uncredited)
Natalie Masters
Mrs. Tyndall (uncredited)
Richard Collier
Milkman (uncredited)
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Film parameters
title:
Bigger Than Life
status:
Released
Release date:
1956
Runtime:
1h 35m
Genres:
Drama
·
Countries of origin:
United States of America
·
Original Language:
English
·
Director:
Nicholas Ray
/
Writers:
Richard Maibaum
·
Richard Maibaum
·
Cyril Hume
·
Cyril Hume
·
Berton Roueché
·
Production companies:
20th Century Fox
·
Overview:
A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.
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