Easy Living

Easy Living

1949 | 1h 17m | Drama, Sports | TV-G

Brief Synopsis

Victor Mature stars with Lucille Ball as a professional football player who is past his prime and would like to retire to a coaching job, but who must meet the financial demands of his high-maintenance wife.

Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Jacques Tourneur

CAST

Lucille Ball

Victor Mature

Lizabeth Scott

Sonny Tufts

Lloyd Nolan

Paul Stewart

Jack Paar

Jeff Donnell

Art Baker

Gordon Jones

Don Beddoe

Richard Erdman

Charles Lang

Kenny Washington

Julia Dean

Everett Glass

Jim Backus

Robert Ellis

Michael St. Angel

Alex Sharp

Russell Thorson

PRODUCERS

Robert Sparks

WRITERS

Charles Schnee

Irwin Shaw

Host Intros

02:11
Alicia Malone Intro -- Easy Living (1949)
Intro Aired: Jul 2018
TCM's Alicia Malone introduces Easy Living, 1949.

Related Videos

02:33
Easy Living (1949) -- (Movie Clip) On The Dotted Line In Black And White
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Having separated earlier due to conflicting parties, troubled quarterback Pete (Victor Mature), passed over for a coaching job, is suspicious when ambitious interior designer wife Liza (Lizabeth Scott) gets home from what we know was a flirtatious visit with a rich potential client, in Easy Living, 1949.
02:33
Easy Living (1949) -- (Movie Clip) I Like You Chubby
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Opening neglects to mention the profession of Tim (Sonny Tufts) and visiting Pete (Victor Mature), whom his wife Penny (Jeff Donnell) is very happy to receive at their New York apartment, in the not-very athletic football drama Easy Living, 1949, co-starring Lizabeth Scott and Lucille Ball.
02:46
Easy Living (1949) -- (Movie Clip) I Just Follow My Heart Of Gold
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First scene for Lucille Ball as football team secretary Anne, getting hustled for a loan by quarterback Pete (Victor Mature) who passed out during practice earlier that day, and for Lizabeth Scott as his wife Liza, whose motives are iffy, Lloyd Nolan everybodys boss, in Easy Living, 1949.
03:23
Easy Living (1949) -- (Movie Clip) Great Exploitation
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Star quarterback Pete (Victor Mature), whom we know has been feeling off today, has just met photographer Argus (Paul Stewart) as he joins fellow New York Chiefs (on location at with the Rams at L-As old Wrigley Field), Jack Paar as reporter Scoop, Lloyd Nolan the owner, early in Easy Living, 1949.

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