

Living It Up
THEY'RE LAFFIN' IT UP!
Comedy
Music
Overview
Homer Flagg (Lewis) is a railroad worker in the small town of Desert Hole, New Mexico. One day he finds an abandoned automobile at an old atomic proving ground. His doctor and best friend, Steve Harris (Martin), diagnoses him with radiation poisoning and gives Homer three weeks to live. A reporter for a New York newspaper, hears of Homer's plight and convinces her editor, to provide an all-expenses paid trip to New York.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1954-07-15
Runtime:
1h 35m
Director:
Norman Taurog
Writer:
Jack Rose, Melville Shavelson
Top Cast

Dean Martin
Dr. Steven Harris

Jerry Lewis
Homer Flagg

Janet Leigh
Wally Cook

Edward Arnold
The Mayor of New York

Fred Clark
Oliver Stone

Sheree North
Jitterbug Champion

Sammy White
Waiter

Sid Tomack
Master of Ceremonies

Sig Ruman
Dr. Emile Egelhofer

Richard Loo
Dr. Lee

Raymond Greenleaf
Conductor

Walter Baldwin
Isaiah Jackson
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