Living It Up
1954, English. Directed by Norman Taurog.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Norman TaurogDirector
- Jerry LewisHomer Flagg
- Dean MartinDr. Steve Harris
- Janet LeighWally Cook
- Edward ArnoldThe Mayor of New York
- Fred ClarkOliver Stone
- Sheree NorthJitterbug Champion
- Sammy WhiteWaiter
- Sid TomackMaster of Ceremonies
- Sig RumanDr. Emile Egelhofer
- Richard LooDr. Lee
- Raymond GreenleafConductor
- Walter BaldwinIsaiah Jackson
Details
- Released
- 4 August 1954
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jack Rose, Melville Shavelson
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What Living It Up is based on
Living It Up is adapted from a play or musical.
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Living It Up runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Living It Up is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Living It Up isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Living It Up?
If you liked Living It Up, try A Song Is Born, A Day at the Races, Wayne's World.
Who directed Living It Up?
Living It Up (1954) was directed by Norman Taurog and stars Jerry Lewis, Dean Martin, Janet Leigh.
What is Living It Up based on?
Living It Up is adapted from a play or musical.