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Bigger Than Life

Bigger Than Life

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Bigger Than Life

"The story of the handful of hope that became a fistful of hell!"

1956
1h 35m
7.1(170 votes)
Drama

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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Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast & Crew

28 members
Acting

James Mason

Ed Avery

James Mason
Acting

Barbara Rush

Lou Avery

Barbara Rush
Acting

Walter Matthau

Wally Gibbs

Walter Matthau
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Robert F. Simon

Dr. Norton

Robert F. Simon
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Christopher Olsen

Richie Avery

Christopher Olsen
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Roland Winters

Dr. Ruric

Roland Winters
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Rusty Lane

Bob LaPorte

Rusty Lane
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Rachel Stephens

Nurse

Rachel Stephens
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Kipp Hamilton

Pat Wade

Kipp Hamilton
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Betty Caulfield

Mrs. LaPorte (uncredited)

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Virginia Carroll

Mrs. Jones (uncredited)

Virginia Carroll
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Renny McEvoy

Mr. Jones (uncredited)

Renny McEvoy
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Billy Jones

Mr. Byron (uncredited)

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Dee Aaker

Joe (uncredited)

Dee Aaker
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Jerry Mathers

Freddie (uncredited)

Jerry Mathers
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Portland Mason

Nancy (uncredited)

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Natalie Masters

Mrs. Tyndall (uncredited)

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Richard Collier

Milkman (uncredited)

Richard Collier
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Lewis Charles

Mr. McLennan (uncredited)

Lewis Charles
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Gus Schilling

Druggist (uncredited)

Gus Schilling
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Alex Frazer

Clergyman (uncredited)

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Mary McAdoo

Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)

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Mary Carver

Saleslady (uncredited)

Mary Carver
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Eugenia Paul

Saleslady (uncredited)

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Gladys Richards

Lab Nurse (uncredited)

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David Bedell

X-Ray Doctor (uncredited)

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Joseph Mell

Dispatcher (uncredited)

Joseph Mell
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George Chester

Janitor (uncredited)

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