Living in a Big Way
“When a gal who's got curves... meets a guy who's got angles... it's loving... laughing... living in a big way!”
1947•1h 44m•6.0•Released
ComedyMusic
A World War II pilot (Gene Kelly) comes home to a bride (Marie McDonald) who, spoiled by her father (Charles Winninger), now wants a divorce.
Director
Gregory La Cava
Writer
Gregory La Cava, Irving Ravetch
Budget
$3M
Revenue
$2M
Languages
English
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Gene Kelly
Leo Gogarty
Marie McDonald
Margo Morgan
Charles Winninger
D. Rutherford Morgan
Phyllis Thaxter
Peggy Randall
Spring Byington
Mrs. Minerva Alsop Morgan
Jean Adair
Abigail Morgan
Clinton Sundberg
Everett Hanover Smythe
John Warburton
Skippy' Stuart Simms
William Phillips
Schultz
Bernadene Hayes
Dolly
John Alexander
Attorney Ambridge
Phyllis Kennedy
Annie Pearl, the Maid
Barbara Billingsley
G.I. Bill's Wife (uncredited)
Ellen Corby
Broken Arms' Sailors Wife (uncredited)
Margia Dean
Junior League Girl (uncredited)
Production
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Producer
Pandro S. Berman
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