Drama
A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.
Directed by
Nicholas Ray
Barbara Rush
Lou Avery
James Mason
Ed Avery
Walter Matthau
Wally Gibbs
Robert F. Simon
Dr. Norton
Kipp Hamilton
Pat Wade
Jerry Mathers
Freddie (uncredited)
Roland Winters
Dr. Ruric
Mary Carver
Saleslady (uncredited)
Joseph Mell
Dispatcher (uncredited)
Lewis Charles
Mr. McLennan (uncredited)
Rusty Lane
Bob LaPorte
Gus Schilling
Druggist (uncredited)
Richard Collier
Milkman (uncredited)
Christopher Olsen
Richie Avery
Virginia Carroll
Mrs. Jones (uncredited)
Renny McEvoy
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Rachel Stephens
Nurse
Dee Aaker
Joe (uncredited)
Betty Caulfield
Mrs. LaPorte (uncredited)
Billy Jones
Mr. Byron (uncredited)
Portland Mason
Nancy (uncredited)
Natalie Masters
Mrs. Tyndall (uncredited)
Alex Frazer
Clergyman (uncredited)
Mary McAdoo
Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)
Eugenia Paul
Saleslady (uncredited)
Gladys Richards
Lab Nurse (uncredited)
David Bedell
X-Ray Doctor (uncredited)
George Chester
Janitor (uncredited)

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