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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 and Golden Globe. 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.
Original Release
10/24/1951
US Release
10/24/1951
Cast
Name | Character |
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James Cagney | Lew Marsh |
Phyllis Thaxter | Paula Copeland |
Raymond Massey | John Ives |
James Gleason | Charley Dolan |
Gig Young | Boyd S. Copeland / Boyd Copeland |
Selena Royle | Mrs. Dolly Copeland |
Larry Keating | Julian Cuscaden |
Charlita | Maria Diego |
Sheldon Leonard | Lennie Garr |
Douglas Spencer | Ike Bashaw |
Directors
Writers
Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts, Harlan Ware
Cast
Name | Character |
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James Cagney | Lew Marsh |
Phyllis Thaxter | Paula Copeland |
Raymond Massey | John Ives |
James Gleason | Charley Dolan |
Gig Young | Boyd S. Copeland / Boyd Copeland |
Selena Royle | Mrs. Dolly Copeland |
Larry Keating | Julian Cuscaden |
Charlita | Maria Diego |
Sheldon Leonard | Lennie Garr |
Douglas Spencer | Ike Bashaw |
John Kellogg | Don Bell |
William Bakewell | Hal Ortman |
John Alvin | Travis Ashbourne - Reporter |
Henry Blair | Bobby - Copy Boy |
Oliver Blake | Al - Bartender at Blue Pencil |
Morgan Brown | Bartender |
Jack Carr | Cully Yates |
Steve Carruthers | Steve - Newspaperman |
Donald Chaffin | First Male Nurse |
Joe Dominguez | Mexican Man |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Henry Blanke | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1952 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |