Living in a Big Way
1947, English. Directed by Gregory La Cava.
When a gal who's got curves... meets a guy who's got angles... it's loving... laughing... living in a big way!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Gregory La CavaDirector
- Gene KellyLeo Gogarty
- Marie McDonaldMargo Morgan
- Charles WinningerD. Rutherford Morgan
- Phyllis ThaxterPeggy Randall
- Spring ByingtonMrs. Minerva Alsop Morgan
- Jean AdairAbigail Morgan
- Clinton SundbergEverett Hanover Smythe
- John WarburtonSkippy' Stuart Simms
- William PhillipsSchultz
- Bernadene HayesDolly
- John AlexanderAttorney Ambridge
- Phyllis KennedyAnnie Pearl, the Maid
Details
- Released
- 10 June 1947
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Gregory La Cava, Irving Ravetch
- Budget
- $2.8M
- Box office
- $1.5M
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Living in a Big Way runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Which OTT platform is Living in a Big Way on?
Living in a Big Way isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Living in a Big Way?
If you liked Living in a Big Way, try Soul Men, A Very Jonas Christmas Movie, A Song Is Born.
Who directed Living in a Big Way?
Living in a Big Way (1947) was directed by Gregory La Cava and stars Gene Kelly, Marie McDonald, Charles Winninger.