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Something to Live For

1952 | 89m | English

(478 votes)

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Popularity: 2 (history)

Director: George Stevens
Writer: Dwight Taylor
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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.
Release Date: Mar 07, 1952
Director: George Stevens
Writer: Dwight Taylor
Genres: Drama
Keywords husband wife relationship, infidelity, stage fright, alcoholism, unfaithfulness, recovering alcoholic, advertising agency, regeneration, alcoholics anonymous, self destructiveness
Production Companies Paramount Pictures
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Feb 02, 2025
Entered: Apr 20, 2024
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Name Character
Ray Milland Alan Miller
Joan Fontaine Jenny Carey
Teresa Wright Edna Miller
Herbert Heyes Crawley
Douglas Dick Baker
Richard Derr Tony Collins
Harry Bellaver Billy
Paul Valentine Albert Forest
Ed Agresti Stage Manager (uncredited)
Alex Akimoff Waiter (uncredited)
Eric Alden Pharaoh (uncredited)
Erville Alderson Critic (uncredited)
Richard Barron Headwaiter (uncredited)
Lavonne Battle Slave Girl (uncredited)
Genevieve Bell Old Lady (uncredited)
Mari Blanchard Hat Check Girl (uncredited)
Raymond Bond Box Office Man (uncredited)
Helen Brown Miss Purdy (uncredited)
Ivan Browning Porter (uncredited)
Sue Carlton Scholarly Woman (uncredited)
Douglas Carter Waiter (uncredited)
Maurice Cass Critic (uncredited)
Lillian Clayes Old Lady (uncredited)
Tom Coleman Bartender (uncredited)
Robert Cornthwaite Young Man (uncredited)
Gerald Courtemarche Little Boy (uncredited)
Dulcie Day Actress (uncredited)
Gloria Dea Slave Girl (uncredited)
Josette Deegan Slave Girl (uncredited)
Jack Deery Aristocrat (uncredited)
Helen Dickson Old Lady (uncredited)
Don Dillaway Executive (uncredited)
King Donovan Stage Manager (uncredited)
Bess Flowers Party Guest (uncredited)
Jody Gilbert Woman in Telephone Booth (uncredited)
Joseph J. Greene Heavy Set Man (uncredited)
Robert Haines Party Guest (uncredited)
Peter Hansen Stage Cast Member (uncredited)
Marcoreta Hellman Party Guest (uncredited)
James Horne Young Man (uncredited)
John Indrisano Party Guest (uncredited)
Sherry Jackson Child (uncredited)
Jerry James Party Guest (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp Party Guest (uncredited)
Donald Kerr Passerby on Street (uncredited)
Paul King Party Guest (uncredited)
Al Kunde Executive (uncredited)
Ann Kunde Cleaning Woman (uncredited)
Jeanne Lafayette French Woman (uncredited)
Rudy Lee Chris Miller (uncredited)
George Lynn Executive (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack Advertising Agency Customer (uncredited)
Paul Maxey Hofstadter (uncredited)
Mathew McCue Usher at Railroad Station (uncredited)
Harold Miller Party Guest (uncredited)
Pat Mitchell Johnny Miller (uncredited)
Ida Moore Old Woman with Dog (uncredited)
Diana Mumby Model (uncredited)
Forbes Murray Party Guest (uncredited)
Paul Newlan Bartender (uncredited)
Barry Norton Man in Tweeds (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien Waiter (uncredited)
William J. O'Brien Bar Customer (uncredited)
Patsy O'Byrne Old Lady (uncredited)
Frank Orth Waiter (uncredited)
Eddie Phillips Business Man (uncredited)
Jessie Proctor Old Lady (uncredited)
Sally Rawlinson Model (uncredited)
Kasey Rogers Stage Cast Member (uncredited)
Victor Romito Young Man (uncredited)
Jean Ruth Secretary (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo Office Worker (uncredited)
Rolfe Sedan French Man (uncredited)
Cora Shannon Old Lady (uncredited)
Bill Sheehan Party Guest (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock Bartender (uncredited)
Douglas Spencer Joey (uncredited)
Helen Spring Mrs. Crawley (uncredited)
Robert St. Angelo Slave Boss (uncredited)
Bert Stevens Party Guest (uncredited)
Hal Taggart Party Guest (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Kerry Vaughn Cocktail Waitress (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon Party Guest (uncredited)
Charles Fogel First-Nighter (uncredited)
Name Job
William Hornbeck Editor
Tom McAdoo Editor
Hal Pereira Production Design
Walter H. Tyler Production Design
Emile Kuri Set Decoration
Dwight Taylor Screenplay
George Barnes Director of Photography
John R. Coonan Assistant Director
Gene Garvin Sound Recordist
Gene Merritt Sound Recordist
Farciot Edouart Visual Effects
W. Wallace Kelley Visual Effects
George Parrish Orchestrator
Leo Shuken Orchestrator
Howie Horwitz Producer's Assistant
George Stevens Director
Edith Head Costume Design
Victor Young Original Music Composer
Wally Westmore Makeup Supervisor
Sidney Cutner Orchestrator
Fred Guiol Other
Name Title
Ivan Moffat Associate Producer
George Stevens Producer
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Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 4 5 12 2
2024 5 8 16 3
2024 6 6 11 2
2024 7 7 13 3
2024 8 7 16 3
2024 9 4 7 1
2024 10 5 10 1
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2024 12 4 8 1
2025 1 5 10 2
2025 2 3 6 1
2025 3 2 4 1
2025 4 2 3 1
2025 5 2 3 1
2025 6 1 2 1
2025 7 0 0 0
2025 8 0 1 0
2025 9 1 2 0
2025 10 1 2 1

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