Living It Up
1954 · 95 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 1,811 VOTES · DIR. Norman Taurog
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,428 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:47 There she goes, Homer, the Super Chief!
00:07:44 That's not the end of the story, Oliver. That's just the beginning.
00:11:28 - And you know that car you drove? - Yeah?
00:15:03 Well, I didn't say it, but Doc Harris...
00:18:06 What would it hurt you to tell one little teeny-weeny white lie?
00:21:22 Oh, that's little old New York.
00:25:29 - Fifteen days, maybe? - Well, that's hard to tell.
00:28:42 Remember this is a sickroom. Hurry up, get in bed.
00:31:53 Say, he has quite an appetite, hasn't he?
00:35:42 just toss it to me, and I'll relay.
00:40:17 Please, let's not talk shop.
00:43:25 What makes you think you're free?
00:48:35 Is it the truth?
00:52:12 - Steve! Steve! - Goodbye.
00:56:39 - Wally. - Please, Steve, let go of me.
00:59:40 - Homer? - Where is he? What happened to him?
01:02:49 $104.
01:06:43 - Now hit me. - I still like you.
01:10:16 Here, study the X-ray.
01:14:01 My dear Mr Stone, there is no vestige, no trace
01:17:47 I tell you
01:22:58 98.6. Normal.
01:26:10 Now, I'm gonna see to it that you get the Journalism Merit Badge
03:00:00 - Well, that's how many people I invited.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,428
Dialogue density15.0 lines / min
First line00:01:47
Final line03:00:00
Production Record
DirectorNorman Taurog
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,811