NRUS
1954ComedyMusic1h 34m

Living It Up

THEY'RE LAFFIN' IT UP!

Homer Flagg is a railroad worker in the small New Mexico town of Desert Hole. One day, he finds an abandoned automobile at an old atomic proving ground. His doctor and best friend, Steve Harris, diagnoses him with radiation poisoning and gives Homer three weeks to live. A big city reporter hears of Homer's plight and convinces her editor to provide an all-expenses paid trip to New York.

6.5
Score

Information

StatusReleased
Original Languageen

Keywords

newspaperheadlineromantic rivalrydeceptionbased on play or musicaljitterbugdoctortrainconsciencescrewball comedybumblingradiation sicknessfaking illnessmedical examinationx-raymiddle of nowherefemale reportermusical comedyyellowfaceimposture

Production

Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures