Bigger Than Life
Directed by Nicholas Ray
A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.
- Released
- 20 Nov 1956
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Also known as
- De Deur naar de Afgrond, Eine Handvoll Hoffnung, Derrière le miroir, Dietro lo specchio
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Screenplay
- Cyril Hume, Richard Maibaum
- Story
- Cyril Hume, Richard Maibaum
- Cinematography
- Joseph MacDonald
- Music
- David Raksin
- Editor
- Louis R. Loeffler
- Elsewhere
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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
Betty Caulfield
Mrs. LaPorte (uncredited)
Virginia Carroll
Mrs. Jones (uncredited)
Renny McEvoy
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
