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Bigger than Life

on BBC Two England

Psychological drama starring James Mason, Barbara Rush and Walter Matthau.
When a teacher becomes addicted to an experimental drug that's being used to treat his arthritis, his personality transformation has a traumatic effect on his family life.
Review page 46. (1956, 12A)

Barry Norman on James Mason: p33

Contributors

Director:
Nicholas Ray
[Actor]:
James Mason
[Actress]:
Barbara Rush
[Actor]:
Walter Matthau

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