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What a Way to Go!

Film · 1964

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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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Gwen Daviswriter
  2. Betty Comdenwriter
  3. Adolph Greenwriter
  4. J. Lee Thompsondirector
  5. Marjorie Fowlereditor
  6. Nelson Riddlecomposer
  7. Leon Shamroycinematographer
  8. Arthur P. Jacobsproducer

On screen

  1. Dean Martinlead actor
  2. Robert Mitchumlead actor
  3. Shirley MacLainelead actor
  4. Paul Newmanlead actor
  5. Fifi D'Orsaysupporting actor
  6. Lou Novasupporting actor
  7. Margaret Dumontsupporting actor
  8. Robert Cummingssupporting actor
  9. Reginald Gardinersupporting actor
  10. Gene Kellysupporting actor
  11. Dick Van Dykesupporting actor
  12. Anton Arnoldguest actor
  13. Jack Greeningguest actor
  14. Jeff Fithianguest actor
  15. Joe Fithianguest actor
  16. Jacques Fotiguest actor
  17. James Elsegoodguest actor
  18. Lenny Kentguest actor
  19. Paula Laneguest actor
  20. Wally Vernonguest actor
  21. William Corcoranguest actor
  22. Carol Danielsguest actor
  23. Jane Waldguest actor
  24. Mark Baileyguest actor
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From the people who made What a Way to Go!

59
  1. On the Town1949 · FilmExceptional· 4 shared
  2. Auntie Mame1958 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  3. The Band Wagon1953 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  4. Singin' in the Rain1952 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  5. Conquest of the Planet of the Apes1972 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  6. Cape Fear1962 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  7. 10 to Midnight1983 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  8. Mackenna's Gold1969 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  9. Doctor Dolittle1967 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  10. Battle for the Planet of the Apes1973 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  11. The White Buffalo1977 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
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  13. Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation1962 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  14. Elmer Gantry1960 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  15. The Evil That Men Do1984 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  16. Ice Cold in Alex1958 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
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  18. King Solomon's Mines1985 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  19. The Guns of Navarone1961 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  20. The Three Faces of Eve1957 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
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  25. The Woman in the Window1944 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  26. Lover Come Back1961 · FilmStrong· 4 shared
  27. Separate Tables1958 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
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  30. Planet of the Apes1968 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
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  32. Paint Your Wagon1969 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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Through the cast

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  1. Sometimes a Great NotionPaul Newman1971 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  2. Some Came RunningDean MartinShirley MacLaine1958 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
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  4. The Life and Times of Judge Roy BeanPaul Newman1972 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
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  6. Artists and ModelsDean MartinShirley MacLaine1955 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  7. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance KidPaul Newman1969 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  8. Cannonball Run IIDean MartinShirley MacLaine1984 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  9. The Young LionsDean Martin1958 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  10. AirportDean Martin1970 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  11. Bandolero!Dean Martin1968 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  12. Heaven Knows, Mr. AllisonRobert Mitchum1957 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  13. Rio BravoDean Martin1959 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  14. The MacKintosh ManPaul Newman1973 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  15. Kiss Me, StupidDean Martin1964 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  16. The Last TycoonRobert Mitchum1976 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  17. The Enemy BelowRobert Mitchum1957 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  18. The Trouble with HarryShirley MacLaine1955 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  19. River of No ReturnRobert Mitchum1954 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
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  25. The ApartmentShirley MacLaine1960 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  26. The Color of MoneyPaul Newman1986 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  27. Out of the PastRobert Mitchum1947 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  28. HarperPaul Newman1966 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  29. The Sons of Katie ElderDean Martin1965 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  30. ExodusPaul Newman1960 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  31. GambitShirley MacLaine1966 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  32. Message in a BottlePaul Newman1999 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  33. The PrizePaul Newman1963 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  34. Nobody's FoolPaul Newman1994 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  35. Somebody Up There Likes MePaul Newman1956 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  36. The Big SleepRobert Mitchum1978 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  37. The Grass Is GreenerRobert Mitchum1960 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  38. The Night of the HunterRobert Mitchum1955 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  39. Sweet Bird of YouthPaul Newman1962 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  40. The VerdictPaul Newman1982 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  41. Absence of MalicePaul Newman1981 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  42. The Little MermaidShirley MacLaine2018 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  43. Fat Man and Little BoyPaul Newman1989 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  44. Postcards from the EdgeShirley MacLaine1990 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  45. Being ThereShirley MacLaine1979 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  46. Hello, Dolly!Gene Kelly1969 · FilmNotable· 3 shared
  47. Slap ShotPaul Newman1977 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  48. Steel MagnoliasShirley MacLaine1989 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  49. The Way WestRobert Mitchum1967 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  50. NoelleShirley MacLaine2019 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  51. The Children's HourShirley MacLaine1961 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  52. Guarding TessShirley MacLaine1994 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  53. Torn CurtainPaul Newman1966 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  54. Mater and the GhostlightPaul Newman2006 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  55. The Towering InfernoPaul Newman1974 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  56. TwilightPaul Newman1998 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  57. The HustlerPaul Newman1961 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  58. Holiday AffairRobert Mitchum1949 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  59. Cat on a Hot Tin RoofPaul Newman1958 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  60. Farewell, My LovelyRobert Mitchum1975 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  61. Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History LessonPaul Newman1976 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  62. HudPaul Newman1963 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  63. The Left Handed GunPaul Newman1958 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  64. HombrePaul Newman1967 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  65. Two Mules for Sister SaraShirley MacLaine1970 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  66. In Her ShoesShirley MacLaine2005 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  67. Irma la DouceShirley MacLaine1963 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  68. The Big StealRobert Mitchum1949 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  69. The Secret Life of Walter MittyShirley MacLaine2013 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  70. Mrs. WinterbourneShirley MacLaine1996 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  71. The Long, Hot SummerPaul Newman1958 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  72. The YakuzaRobert Mitchum1974 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  73. Angel FaceRobert Mitchum1953 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  74. The Drowning PoolPaul Newman1975 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  75. Road to PerditionPaul Newman2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  76. Cool Hand LukePaul Newman1967 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  77. Rumor Has It...Shirley MacLaine2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  78. The Hudsucker ProxyPaul Newman1994 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  79. The StingPaul Newman1973 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  80. Dial M for MurderRobert Cummings1954 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  81. BewitchedShirley MacLaine2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  82. Around the World in 80 DaysShirley MacLaine1956 · FilmFaint· 5 shared
  83. The OutragePaul Newman1964 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  84. The Lusty MenRobert Mitchum1952 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  85. Fort Apache, the BronxPaul Newman1981 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  86. The Great DictatorReginald Gardiner1940 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  87. Coco ChanelShirley MacLaine2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  88. The MeerkatsPaul Newman2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  89. Closing the RingShirley MacLaine2007 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  90. BernieShirley MacLaine2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  91. BrigadoonGene Kelly1954 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  92. The Longest DayRobert Mitchum1962 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  93. Dead ManRobert Mitchum1995 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  94. The Cannonball RunDean Martin1981 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  95. SaboteurRobert Cummings1942 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  96. The Young Girls of RochefortGene Kelly1967 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  97. The Three MusketeersGene Kelly1948 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  98. Inherit the WindGene Kelly1960 · FilmFaint· 4 shared
  99. MidwayRobert Mitchum1976 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  100. Elsa & FredShirley MacLaine2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  101. CarsPaul Newman2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  102. An American in ParisGene Kelly1951 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  103. The Dick Van Dyke ShowDick Van Dyke1961 · TV seriesFaint· 4 shared
  104. Cape FearRobert Mitchum1991 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  105. Bye Bye BirdieDick Van Dyke1963 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  106. The Flying DeucesReginald Gardiner1939 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  107. Anchors AweighGene Kelly1945 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  108. La Classe américaineDean MartinRobert Mitchum1993 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  109. Night at the MuseumDick Van Dyke2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  110. Christmas in ConnecticutReginald Gardiner1945 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  111. The PirateGene Kelly1948 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  112. Diagnosis: MurderDick Van Dyke1993 · TV seriesFaint· 2 shared
  113. Mary PoppinsDick Van Dyke1964 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  114. Chitty Chitty Bang BangDick Van Dyke1968 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  115. Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the MoonPaul Newman2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  116. ScroogedRobert Mitchum1988 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  117. XanaduGene Kelly1980 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  118. Wild OatsShirley MacLaine2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  119. Classic TV Bloopers UncensoredDick Van Dyke2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  120. Cover GirlGene Kelly1944 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  121. At the CircusMargaret Dumont1939 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  122. Cluny BrownReginald Gardiner1946 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  123. Animal CrackersMargaret Dumont1930 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  124. The CocoanutsMargaret Dumont1929 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  125. The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'Teri Garr2001 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  126. A Night at the OperaMargaret Dumont1935 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  127. The Celluloid ClosetShirley MacLaine1996 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  128. Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon TownGene KellyDick Van Dyke1988 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  129. A Day at the RacesMargaret Dumont1937 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  130. Duck SoupMargaret Dumont1933 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  131. The Lodger: A Story of the London FogReginald Gardiner1927 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  132. Cat PeopleTom Conway1942 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  133. Tom & Jerry's 50th Birthday BashGene Kelly1990 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  134. Attack of the 50 Foot WomanRoy Gordon1958 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  135. The Man Who Came to DinnerReginald Gardiner1941 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  136. North and SouthRobert MitchumGene Kelly1985 · TV seriesFaint· 2 shared
  137. Caliber 9Barbara Bouchet1972 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  138. The Seventh VictimTom Conway1943 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  139. Blackbeard's GhostLou Nova1968 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  140. Where the Sidewalk EndsLou NovaFred Aldrich1950 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
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Across the whole team

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  1. Batman1966 · TV seriesFaint· 10 shared