Bigger Than Life
movie

The story of the handful of hope that became a fistful of hell!
Released November 20, 1956
Genres:
Overview
A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.
Cast

James Mason
as
Ed Avery

Barbara Rush
as
Lou Avery

Walter Matthau
as
Wally Gibbs

Robert F. Simon
as
Dr. Norton

Christopher Olsen
as
Richie Avery

Roland Winters
as
Dr. Ruric

Rusty Lane
as
Bob LaPorte

Rachel Stephens
as
Nurse

Kipp Hamilton
as
Pat Wade
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Betty Caulfield
as
Mrs. LaPorte (uncredited)

Virginia Carroll
as
Mrs. Jones (uncredited)

Renny McEvoy
as
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Crew

Richard Maibaum
as
Screenplay

Richard Maibaum
as
Story
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Cyril Hume
as
Screenplay
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Cyril Hume
as
Story

James Mason
as
Producer

Nicholas Ray
as
Director
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Joseph MacDonald
as
Director of Photography
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Louis R. Loeffler
as
Editor
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Berton Roueché
as
Short Story
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Lyle R. Wheeler
as
Art Direction
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Jack Martin Smith
as
Art Direction
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Walter M. Scott
as
Set Decoration