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What a Way to Go!

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  • Movie
  • 1964
  • NR
  • 1h 51m

Directed by J. Lee Thompson

7.1

TMDB audience rating
7.1 out of 10 from 112 votes

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A four-time widow discusses her four marriages, in which all of her husbands became incredibly rich and died prematurely because of their drive to be rich.

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Cast and crew

  • Shirley MacLaine

    Shirley MacLaineLouisa May Foster

  • Paul Newman

    Paul NewmanLarry Flint

  • Robert Mitchum

    Robert MitchumRod Anderson Jr.

  • Dean Martin

    Dean MartinLeonard Crawley

  • Gene Kelly

    Gene KellyPinky Benson

  • Robert Cummings

    Robert CummingsVictor Stephanson

  • Dick Van Dyke

    Dick Van DykeEdgar Hopper

  • Reginald Gardiner

    Reginald GardinerPainter

  • Margaret Dumont

    Margaret DumontMrs. Foster

  • Lou NovaTrentino

  • Fifi D'Orsay

    Fifi D'OrsayBaroness

  • Maurice Marsac

    Maurice MarsacRene

  • Wally Vernon

    Wally VernonAgent

  • Jane WaldPolly

  • Lenny Kent

    Lenny KentHollywood Lawyer

  • Fred Aldrich

    Fred AldrichRestaurant Patron (uncredited)

  • Leon AltonAwards Ceremony Guest (uncredited)

  • Don Anderson

    Don AndersonAwards Ceremony Guest (uncredited)

Director
J. Lee Thompson
Writer
Gwen Davis, Betty Comden and Adolph Green
Music
Nelson Riddle
Cinematography
Leon Shamroy