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Bigger Than Life

A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.

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Bigger Than Life

November 20, 1956
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Cast (28)

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
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)
Lewis Charles
Mr. McLennan (uncredited)
Gus Schilling
Druggist (uncredited)
Alex Frazer
Clergyman (uncredited)
Mary McAdoo
Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)
Mary Carver
Saleslady (uncredited)
Eugenia Paul
Saleslady (uncredited)
Gladys Richards
Lab Nurse (uncredited)
David Bedell
X-Ray Doctor (uncredited)
Joseph Mell
Dispatcher (uncredited)
George Chester
Janitor (uncredited)

Crew (31)

Directing

Eli Dunn
Assistant Director
Nicholas Ray
Director

Writing

Production

James Mason
Producer

Sound

Ray Bomba
Sound Editor
Edward B. Powell
Orchestrator
David Raksin
Original Music Composer
Ralph Hickey
Sound Editor
Lionel Newman
Conductor

Art

Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Walter M. Scott
Set Decoration
Stuart A. Reiss
Set Decoration
Jack Martin Smith
Art Direction

Camera

Joseph MacDonald
Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Charles LeMaire
Wardrobe Designer
Mary Wills
Costume Design
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
Helen Turpin
Hairstylist

Crew

Gavin Lambert
Additional Writing
Clifford Odets
Additional Writing
James Mason
Additional Writing
Ray Kellogg
Special Effects
Nicholas Ray
Additional Writing

Editing

Lighting

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Visual Effects

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