Living in a Big Way

Year: 1947

Runtime: 104 mins

Language: English

Director: Gregory La Cava

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A light‑hearted romantic comedy about a curvy heroine who meets an angular hero. Gene Kelly plays a World War II pilot returning home to discover his wife, Marie McDonald, spoiled by her father (Charles Winninger), now wants a divorce. Their mismatched personalities spark humor, affection and a lively battle of wits as they try to sort out love and life.

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