Poster of Something to Live For

Something to Live For

Plot: Advertising executive Alan Miller, a recovered alcoholic who now does interventions on behalf of Alcoholics Anonymous, is called to help Broadway actress Jenny Carey whose developing career is threatened by an increasing dependence on alcohol. Alan's growing interest in Jenny strains his marriage to Edna, with whom he has two children
Release Date: Friday, March 7 1952
72 years ago
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Portrait of Ray MillandRay Milland
Ray Milland was
45 in Something to Live For
as 'Alan Miller'.
Thu, Jan 03 1907 –
Mon, Mar 10 1986
Portrait of Joan FontaineJoan Fontaine
Joan Fontaine was
34 in Something to Live For
as 'Jenny Carey'.
Mon, Oct 22 1917 –
Sun, Dec 15 2013
Portrait of Teresa WrightTeresa Wright
Teresa Wright was
33 in Something to Live For
as 'Edna Miller'.
Sun, Oct 27 1918 –
Sun, Mar 06 2005
Portrait of Herbert HeyesHerbert Heyes
Herbert Heyes was
62 in Something to Live For
as 'Crawley'.
Thu, Aug 01 1889 –
Sat, May 31 1958
Portrait of Douglas DickDouglas Dick
Douglas Dick was
31 in Something to Live For
as 'Baker'.
Sat, Nov 20 1920 –
Sat, Dec 19 2015
Portrait of Richard DerrRichard Derr
Richard Derr was
33 in Something to Live For
as 'Tony Collins'.
Sun, Jun 16 1918 –
Fri, May 08 1992
Portrait of Harry BellaverHarry Bellaver
Harry Bellaver was
47 in Something to Live For
as 'Billy'.
Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Sun, Aug 08 1993
Portrait of Paul ValentinePaul Valentine
Paul Valentine was
32 in Something to Live For
as 'Albert Forest'.
Sun, Mar 23 1919 –
Fri, Jan 27 2006
Portrait of Ed AgrestiEd Agresti
Ed Agresti was
51 in Something to Live For
as 'Stage Manager (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 04 1900 –
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of Alex AkimoffAlex Akimoff
Alex Akimoff was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Eric AldenEric Alden
Eric Alden was
43 in Something to Live For
as 'Pharaoh (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 06 1908 –
Wed, Feb 28 1962
Portrait of Erville AldersonErville Alderson
Erville Alderson was
69 in Something to Live For
as 'Critic (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 10 1882 –
Sun, Aug 04 1957
Portrait of Richard BarronRichard Barron
Richard Barron was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Headwaiter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Lavonne BattleLavonne Battle
Lavonne Battle was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Slave Girl (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Genevieve BellGenevieve Bell
Genevieve Bell would have been no older than
56 in Something to Live For
as 'Old Lady (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 05 1895 –
Wed, Oct 03 1951
Portrait of Mari BlanchardMari Blanchard
Mari Blanchard was
28 in Something to Live For
as 'Hat Check Girl (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 13 1923 –
Sun, May 10 1970
Portrait of Raymond BondRaymond Bond
Raymond Bond was
66 in Something to Live For
as 'Box Office Man (uncredited)'.
Tue, Apr 21 1885 –
Sun, Feb 13 1972
Portrait of Helen BrownHelen Brown
Helen Brown was
50 in Something to Live For
as 'Miss Purdy (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 16 1901 –
Wed, Dec 24 1997
Portrait of Ivan BrowningIvan Browning
Ivan Browning was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Porter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Sue CarltonSue Carlton
Sue Carlton was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Scholarly Woman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Douglas CarterDouglas Carter
Douglas Carter was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Maurice CassMaurice Cass
Maurice Cass was
67 in Something to Live For
as 'Critic (uncredited)'.
Sun, Oct 12 1884 –
Tue, Jun 08 1954
Portrait of Lillian ClayesLillian Clayes
Lillian Clayes was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Old Lady (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Tom ColemanTom Coleman
Tom Coleman was
55 in Something to Live For
as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 12 1897 –
Wed, Jan 28 1959
Portrait of Robert CornthwaiteRobert Cornthwaite
Robert Cornthwaite was
34 in Something to Live For
as 'Young Man (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 28 1917 –
Thu, Jul 20 2006
Portrait of Gerald CourtemarcheGerald Courtemarche
Gerald Courtemarche was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Little Boy (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Dulcie DayDulcie Day
Dulcie Day was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Actress (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Gloria DeaGloria Dea
Gloria Dea was
29 in Something to Live For
as 'Slave Girl (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 05 1922 –
Sat, Mar 18 2023
Portrait of Josette DeeganJosette Deegan
Josette Deegan was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Slave Girl (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Jack DeeryJack Deery
Jack Deery was
59 in Something to Live For
as 'Aristocrat (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 31 1892 –
Wed, May 05 1965
Portrait of Helen DicksonHelen Dickson
Helen Dickson was
59 in Something to Live For
as 'Old Lady (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 07 1892 –
Tue, May 08 1956
Portrait of Don DillawayDon Dillaway
Don Dillaway was
48 in Something to Live For
as 'Executive (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 17 1903 –
Thu, Nov 18 1982
Portrait of King DonovanKing Donovan
King Donovan was
34 in Something to Live For
as 'Stage Manager (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 25 1918 –
Tue, Jun 30 1987
Portrait of Bess FlowersBess Flowers
Bess Flowers was
53 in Something to Live For
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 23 1898 –
Sat, Jul 28 1984
Portrait of Jody GilbertJody Gilbert
Jody Gilbert was
35 in Something to Live For
as 'Woman in Telephone Booth (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 18 1916 –
Sat, Feb 03 1979
Portrait of Joseph J. GreeneJoseph J. Greene
Joseph J. Greene was
57 in Something to Live For
as 'Heavy Set Man (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 17 1894 –
Fri, Feb 09 1979
Portrait of Robert HainesRobert Haines
Robert Haines was
57 in Something to Live For
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 16 1894 –
Tue, Apr 18 1961
Portrait of Peter HansenPeter Hansen
Peter Hansen was
30 in Something to Live For
as 'Stage Cast Member (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 06 1921 –
Sun, Apr 09 2017
Portrait of Marcoreta HellmanMarcoreta Hellman
Marcoreta Hellman was
39 in Something to Live For
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 28 1912 –
Thu, Jun 29 1972
Portrait of James HorneJames Horne
James Horne was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Young Man (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of John IndrisanoJohn Indrisano
John Indrisano was
46 in Something to Live For
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 01 1905 –
Sat, Nov 09 1968
Portrait of Sherry JacksonSherry Jackson
Sherry Jackson was
10 in Something to Live For
as 'Child (uncredited)'.
Sun, Feb 15 1942
Portrait of Jerry JamesJerry James
Jerry James was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Kenner G. KempKenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp was
44 in Something to Live For
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 03 1908 –
Mon, May 13 1985
Portrait of Donald KerrDonald Kerr
Donald Kerr was
60 in Something to Live For
as 'Passerby on Street (uncredited)'.
Tue, Aug 04 1891 –
Tue, Jan 25 1977
Portrait of Paul KingPaul King
Paul King was
34 in Something to Live For
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 20 1918 –
Thu, Mar 21 2002
Portrait of Al KundeAl Kunde
Al Kunde was
64 in Something to Live For
as 'Executive (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 19 1887 –
Sun, Aug 10 1952
Portrait of Ann KundeAnn Kunde
Ann Kunde was
56 in Something to Live For
as 'Cleaning Woman (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 10 1895 –
Tue, Jun 14 1960
Portrait of Jeanne LafayetteJeanne Lafayette
Jeanne Lafayette was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'French Woman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Rudy LeeRudy Lee
Rudy Lee was
7 in Something to Live For
as 'Chris Miller (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 10 1944 –
Sun, Aug 04 1996
Portrait of George LynnGeorge Lynn
George Lynn was
46 in Something to Live For
as 'Executive (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 28 1906 –
Thu, Dec 03 1964
Portrait of Wilbur MackWilbur Mack
Wilbur Mack was
78 in Something to Live For
as 'Advertising Agency Customer (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 29 1873 –
Sat, Mar 14 1964
Portrait of Paul MaxeyPaul Maxey
Paul Maxey was
44 in Something to Live For
as 'Hofstadter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 15 1907 –
Mon, Jun 03 1963
Portrait of Mathew McCueMathew McCue
Mathew McCue was
56 in Something to Live For
as 'Usher at Railroad Station (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 04 1895 –
Sun, Apr 10 1966
Portrait of Harold MillerHarold Miller
Harold Miller was
57 in Something to Live For
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 31 1894 –
Tue, Jul 18 1972
Portrait of Pat MitchellPat Mitchell
Pat Mitchell was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Johnny Miller (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Ida MooreIda Moore
Ida Moore was
70 in Something to Live For
as 'Old Woman with Dog (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 01 1882 –
Sat, Sep 26 1964
Portrait of Diana MumbyDiana Mumby
Diana Mumby was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Model (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Forbes MurrayForbes Murray
Forbes Murray was
67 in Something to Live For
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 03 1884 –
Thu, Nov 18 1982
Portrait of Paul NewlanPaul Newlan
Paul Newlan was
48 in Something to Live For
as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 29 1903 –
Fri, Nov 23 1973
Portrait of Barry NortonBarry Norton
Barry Norton was
46 in Something to Live For
as 'Man in Tweeds (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 16 1905 –
Fri, Aug 24 1956
Portrait of William H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'Brien
William H. O'Brien was
60 in Something to Live For
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 19 1891 –
Sat, Apr 18 1981
Portrait of William J. O'BrienWilliam J. O'Brien
William J. O'Brien was
68 in Something to Live For
as 'Bar Customer (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 31 1884 –
Sat, Feb 14 1953
Portrait of Patsy O'ByrnePatsy O'Byrne
Patsy O'Byrne was
67 in Something to Live For
as 'Old Lady (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 28 1884 –
Thu, Apr 18 1968
Portrait of Frank OrthFrank Orth
Frank Orth was
72 in Something to Live For
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 20 1880 –
Sat, Mar 17 1962
Portrait of Eddie PhillipsEddie Phillips
Eddie Phillips was
52 in Something to Live For
as 'Business Man (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 13 1899 –
Mon, Feb 22 1965
Portrait of Jessie ProctorJessie Proctor
Jessie Proctor was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Old Lady (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Sally RawlinsonSally Rawlinson
Sally Rawlinson was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Model (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Kasey RogersKasey Rogers
Kasey Rogers was
26 in Something to Live For
as 'Stage Cast Member (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 15 1925 –
Thu, Jul 06 2006
Portrait of Victor RomitoVictor Romito
Victor Romito was
43 in Something to Live For
as 'Young Man (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 11 1908 –
Tue, May 13 1980
Portrait of Jean RuthJean Ruth
Jean Ruth was
34 in Something to Live For
as 'Secretary (uncredited)'.
Mon, Sep 10 1917 –
Sat, Sep 18 2004
Portrait of Cosmo SardoCosmo Sardo
Cosmo Sardo was
43 in Something to Live For
as 'Office Worker (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 07 1909 –
Fri, Jul 14 1989
Portrait of Rolfe SedanRolfe Sedan
Rolfe Sedan was
56 in Something to Live For
as 'French Man (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 20 1896 –
Wed, Sep 15 1982
Portrait of Cora ShannonCora Shannon
Cora Shannon was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Old Lady (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Bill SheehanBill Sheehan
Bill Sheehan was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Charles SherlockCharles Sherlock
Charles Sherlock was
51 in Something to Live For
as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 09 1900 –
Sun, May 01 1983
Portrait of Douglas SpencerDouglas Spencer
Douglas Spencer was
42 in Something to Live For
as 'Joey (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 10 1910 –
Thu, Oct 06 1960
Portrait of Helen SpringHelen Spring
Helen Spring was
53 in Something to Live For
as 'Mrs. Crawley (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 30 1898 –
Tue, Feb 21 1978
Portrait of Robert St. AngeloRobert St. Angelo
Robert St. Angelo was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Slave Boss (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Bert StevensBert Stevens
Bert Stevens was
47 in Something to Live For
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Sun, Feb 26 1905 –
Mon, Dec 14 1964
Portrait of Hal TaggartHal Taggart
Hal Taggart was
55 in Something to Live For
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 12 1896 –
Tue, Dec 07 1971
Portrait of Arthur ToveyArthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey was
47 in Something to Live For
as 'Desk Clerk (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 14 1904 –
Fri, Oct 20 2000
Portrait of Kerry VaughnKerry Vaughn
Kerry Vaughn was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Cocktail Waitress (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Dorothy VernonDorothy Vernon
Dorothy Vernon was
76 in Something to Live For
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 09 1875 –
Wed, Oct 28 1970
Portrait of Charles FogelCharles Fogel
Charles Fogel was
65 in Something to Live For
as 'First-Nighter (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 28 1886 –
Tue, Jun 03 1980

Crew

Portrait of George StevensGeorge Stevens
George Stevens was
47 in Something to Live For
as 'Director, Producer'
Sun, Dec 18 1904 –
Sat, Mar 08 1975
Portrait of George BarnesGeorge Barnes
George Barnes was
59 in Something to Live For
as 'Director of Photography'
Sun, Oct 16 1892 –
Sat, May 30 1953
Portrait of John R. CoonanJohn R. Coonan
John R. Coonan was
36 in Something to Live For
as 'Assistant Director'
Wed, Dec 22 1915 –
Thu, Apr 20 1978
Portrait of Dwight TaylorDwight Taylor
Dwight Taylor was
49 in Something to Live For
as 'Screenplay'
Thu, Jan 01 1903 –
Wed, Dec 31 1986
Portrait of Howie HorwitzHowie Horwitz
Howie Horwitz was
33 in Something to Live For
as 'Producer's Assistant'
Wed, May 22 1918 –
Fri, Jun 25 1976
Portrait of Ivan MoffatIvan Moffat
Ivan Moffat was
34 in Something to Live For
as 'Associate Producer'
Mon, Feb 18 1918 –
Thu, Jul 04 2002
Portrait of Tom McAdooTom McAdoo
Tom McAdoo was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of William HornbeckWilliam Hornbeck
William Hornbeck was
50 in Something to Live For
as 'Editor'
Fri, Aug 23 1901 –
Tue, Oct 11 1983
Portrait of Victor YoungVictor Young
Victor Young was
51 in Something to Live For
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Aug 08 1900 –
Sun, Nov 11 1956
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith Head
Edith Head was
54 in Something to Live For
as 'Costume Design'
Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of Wally WestmoreWally Westmore
Wally Westmore was
46 in Something to Live For
as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Tue, Feb 13 1906 –
Tue, Jul 03 1973
Portrait of Hal PereiraHal Pereira
Hal Pereira was
46 in Something to Live For
as 'Production Design'
Sat, Apr 29 1905 –
Sat, Dec 17 1983
Portrait of Farciot EdouartFarciot Edouart
Farciot Edouart was
57 in Something to Live For
as 'Visual Effects'
Mon, Nov 05 1894 –
Mon, Mar 17 1980
Portrait of Fred GuiolFred Guiol
Fred Guiol was
54 in Something to Live For
as 'Other'
Thu, Feb 17 1898 –
Sat, May 23 1964
Portrait of W. Wallace KelleyW. Wallace Kelley
W. Wallace Kelley was
50 in Something to Live For
as 'Visual Effects'
Sun, Feb 02 1902 –
Mon, Sep 27 1982
Portrait of Emile KuriEmile Kuri
Emile Kuri was
44 in Something to Live For
as 'Set Decoration'
Tue, Jun 11 1907 –
Tue, Oct 10 2000
Portrait of Sidney CutnerSidney Cutner
Sidney Cutner was
48 in Something to Live For
as 'Orchestrator'
Thu, Apr 16 1903 –
Mon, Sep 20 1971
Portrait of Walter H. TylerWalter H. Tyler
Walter H. Tyler was
42 in Something to Live For
as 'Production Design'
Sun, Mar 28 1909 –
Sat, Nov 03 1990
Portrait of George ParrishGeorge Parrish
George Parrish was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Orchestrator'
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Portrait of Leo ShukenLeo Shuken
Leo Shuken was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Orchestrator'
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Portrait of Gene GarvinGene Garvin
Gene Garvin was
>> in Something to Live For
as 'Sound Recordist'
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Portrait of Gene MerrittGene Merritt
Gene Merritt was
50 in Something to Live For
as 'Sound Recordist'
Mon, Aug 19 1901 –
Fri, Feb 26 1982