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Living It Up

Living It Up

Release: 1954-08-04 ·Runtime: 94m ·★ 6.4
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Homer Flagg (Lewis) is a railroad worker in the small town of Desert Hole, New Mexico. One day he finds an abandoned automobile at an old atomic proving ground. His doctor and best friend, Steve Harris (Martin), diagnoses him with radiation poisoning and gives Homer three weeks to live. A reporter for a New York newspaper, hears of Homer's plight and convinces her editor, to provide an all-expenses paid trip to New York.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures
York Pictures Corporation

Cast

Richard Loo Richard Loo as Dr. Lee Walter Baldwin Walter Baldwin as Isaiah Jackson Marla English Marla English as Manicurist (uncredited) Norman Leavitt Norman Leavitt as Photographer (uncredited) Sue Casey Sue Casey as Showgirl (uncredited) Franklyn Farnum Franklyn Farnum as Man at Bus Depot (uncredited) Bill Hickman Bill Hickman as Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited) Jimmie Horan Jimmie Horan as Grocery Clerk (uncredited) Grady Sutton Grady Sutton as Gift Shop Owner (uncredited) Raymond Greenleaf Raymond Greenleaf as Conductor Stanley Blystone Stanley Blystone as Ike, the Train Engineer (uncredited) Cosmo Sardo Cosmo Sardo as Assistant Tailor (uncredited) Bess Flowers Bess Flowers as Patron at Wonderland Ballroom (uncredited) Harry 'Snub' Pollard Harry 'Snub' Pollard as Vagrant in Park (uncredited) Frank Baker Frank Baker as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Lane Chandler Lane Chandler as Policeman (uncredited) Frank McLure Frank McLure as Dignitary at Airport (uncredited) Jerry Lewis Jerry Lewis as Homer Flagg Kenner G. Kemp Kenner G. Kemp as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Frank Mills Frank Mills as Vagrant at Park (uncredited) Janet Leigh Janet Leigh as Wally Cook Gino Corrado Gino Corrado as Shoe Salesman (uncredited) Fritz Feld Fritz Feld as Barber (uncredited) Dabbs Greer Dabbs Greer as Leader of the Boy Rangers (uncredited) Philo McCullough Philo McCullough as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Sheree North Sheree North as Jitterbug Champion Booth Colman Booth Colman as Fernandez (uncredited) Arthur Tovey Arthur Tovey as Flower Delivery Man (uncredited) Sammy White Sammy White as Waiter Sig Ruman Sig Ruman as Dr. Emile Egelhofer Al Hill Al Hill as Newspaper Slugger (uncredited) Art Baker Art Baker as Radio Announcer (uncredited) Bobby Barber Bobby Barber as Bellboy (uncredited) Jack Stoney Jack Stoney as Intern (uncredited) Frankie Darro Frankie Darro as Bellboy Captain (uncredited) Emmett Lynn Emmett Lynn as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) Fred Clark Fred Clark as Oliver Stone Sid Tomack Sid Tomack as Master of Ceremonies Eduard Franz Eduard Franz as Dr. Nassau (uncredited) Donald Kerr Donald Kerr as Martin (uncredited) Monty O'Grady Monty O'Grady as Wedding Guest (uncredited) John Alderson John Alderson as Yankee Catcher (uncredited) Clancy Cooper Clancy Cooper as Newspaper Slugger (uncredited) Jean Del Val Jean Del Val as French Chef (uncredited) Paul Kruger Paul Kruger as Police Chief (uncredited) Stephen Wootton Stephen Wootton as Boy (uncredited) Edward Arnold Edward Arnold as The Mayor of New York Dean Martin Dean Martin as Dr. Steve Harris Fay Roope Fay Roope as Man Hank Mann Hank Mann as Busboy (uncredited) Torben Meyer Torben Meyer as Chef (uncredited) Bert Stevens Bert Stevens as Hotel Waiter (uncredited) Kathryn Grant Kathryn Grant as Manicurist (uncredited) Mike Mahoney Mike Mahoney as Tank Commander (uncredited)