Bigger Than Life 1956

Synopsis

A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.

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Cast

• James Mason Ed Avery
• Barbara Rush Lou Avery
• Walter Matthau Wally Gibbs
• Robert F. Simon Dr. Norton
• Christopher Olsen Richie Avery
• Roland Winters Dr. Ruric
• Rusty Lane Bob LaPorte
• Rachel Stephens Nurse
• Kipp Hamilton Pat Wade
• Betty Caulfield Mrs. LaPorte (uncredited)

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