The Life of Riley

The Life of Riley (1949)

Based on the Hit Radio Show

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1949-04-16
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal International Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Irving Brecher
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Summary

Inspired by the popular '40s radio show of the same title, director Irving Brecher's 1949 comedy stars William Bendix as a hard-working husband-and-father with no shortage of family problems.

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  • William Bendix

    as Chester A. Riley
  • Rosemary DeCamp

    as Peg Riley
  • James Gleason

    as Gillis
  • Beulah Bondi

    as Martha Bogle
  • Bill Goodwin

    as Sidney Monahan
  • Meg Randall

    as Barbara Riley
  • Richard Long

    as Jeff Taylor
  • Ted de Corsia

    as Norman
  • Mark Daniels

    as Burt Stevenson
  • Victoria Horne

    as Lucy Monahan
  • John Brown

    as Digger O'Dell
  • Lanny Rees

    as Junior Riley
Directing Irving Brecher Director
Writing Irving Brecher Writer
Writing Groucho Marx Story
Production Irving Brecher Producer
Editing Milton Carruth Editor
Art John DeCuir Art Direction
Art Bernard Herzbrun Art Direction
Art Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Rosemary Odell Costume Design
Camera William H. Daniels Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Emmy Eckhardt Hairstylist

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