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Something to Live For is a 1952 American drama film starring Joan Fontaine, Ray Milland, and Teresa Wright, directed by George Stevens, [1] and released by Paramount Pictures. The screenplay by Dwight Taylor was the first to focus on the Alcoholics Anonymous program as a means of overcoming an addiction to liquor.
Something to Live For: Directed by George Stevens. With Joan Fontaine, Ray Milland, Teresa Wright, Richard Derr. An actress becomes an alcoholic after being jilted. She is aided by an Alcoholics Anonymous member with whom she has an affair; however, he is married.
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- Drama
- George Stevens
- 1952-03-07
With Joan Fonataine, Ray Milland, Teresa Wright. Music by Victor Young. Approx. 89 min. DCP. “Using spatially disorienting compositions and a nonstop score by Victor Young, Stevens sustains the dreamlike quality of the opening sequence through this story of a recovering alcoholic (Ray Milland, recapitulating his Oscar®-winning role in THE ...
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.
Something to Live For marked the first time that the work of Alcoholics Anonymous was featured in a film story.
- George Stevens, John Coonan, Fred Guiol
- Joan Fontaine
Directed by George Stevens. 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.
Something to Live For (1952) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
