Something to Live For

Something to Live For

Year: 1952

Runtime: 89 mins

Language: English

Director: George Stevens

Drama

Alan Miller, an advertising executive who has beaten alcoholism and now conducts interventions for Alcoholics Anonymous, is hired to assist rising Broadway star Jenny Carey as her career is jeopardized by a worsening drinking habit. As Alan becomes increasingly drawn to Jenny, his marriage to Edna, with whom he shares two children, begins to fray, jeopardizing his family life.

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