Something to Live For (1952) (original) (raw)
Joan Fontaine plays a famous actress who descends into alcoholism in this classic melodrama directed by George Stevens. Ray Milland in an unofficial extension of his LOST WEEKEND role plays a reformed drunkard who comes to Fontaine's rescue, encouraging her to join Alcoholics Anonymous while continuing to struggle with his own demons. The two lost souls fall in love, but they refuse to endanger his marriage, no matter how strong their feelings are for each other.
Joan Fontaine plays a famous actress who descends into alcoholism in this classic melodrama directed by George Stevens. Ray Milland in an unofficial extension of his LOST WEEKEND role plays a reformed drunkard who comes to Fontaine's rescue, encouraging her to join Alcoholics Anonymous while continuing to struggle with his own demons. The two lost souls fall in love, but they refuse to endanger his marriage, no matter how strong their feelings are for each other. (less)
Director: George Stevens
Writer: Dwight Taylor
Starring: Joan Fontaine, Ray Milland, Teresa Wright, Richard Derr, Douglas Dick, Herbert Heyes
Producer: George Stevens
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