Bigger Than Life
1956 · 95 min
Drama
★ 7.2Criterion
Trailer
A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.
Crew
- Director Nicholas Ray
- Screenplay Cyril Hume
- Screenplay Richard Maibaum
- Story Cyril Hume
- Story Richard Maibaum
- Director of Photography Joseph MacDonald
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
- B
Betty Caulfield
Mrs. LaPorte (uncredited)
Virginia Carroll
Mrs. Jones (uncredited)
Renny McEvoy
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Crew
- Director — Nicholas Ray
- Screenplay — Cyril Hume
- Screenplay — Richard Maibaum
- Story — Cyril Hume
- Story — Richard Maibaum
- Director of Photography — Joseph MacDonald
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