Come Fill the Cup (1951)
- Directed by
- Gordon Douglas
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A newspaperman struggles with alcoholism as he tries to rebuild his life and career. He faces personal and professional challenges that test his resolve to stay sober.
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What happens
Come Fill the Cup is a 1951 film starring James Cagney and Gig Young, directed by Gordon Douglas. Young's performance was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Cagney plays an alcoholic newspaperman. He has a memorable line, "Don't you see? I am home," in response to the query, "Why don't you go home?" at two points in the film, once near the beginning when he is drinking; once at the end when he is at work. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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