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