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Something to Live For

Something to Live For

Mar 7, 1952
89 min
Drama
6.8/ 10
8 votes

Overview

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. Alan's growing interest in Jenny strains his marriage to Edna, with whom he has two children.

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6.8/10
8 votes
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6.4/10
471 votes
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Paramount Pictures

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