---
title: "The Big Hangover"
year: 1950
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-big-hangover-1950"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 238616
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 6.4
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Big Hangover (1950) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-big-hangover-1950

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Big Hangover is a film first released in 1950. Catalogued under Comedy.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A law graduate hides his unusual alcohol allergy after joining a prestigious firm."

### Why Watch
- Features a classic 1950 cast including Van Johnson and Elizabeth Taylor
- Directed by Norman Krasna

### Caveats & Content Note
- Home video releases are scarce
- The film remains largely unknown
- Tone & Suitability: The film is a comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 22 minutes.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: comedy

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was The Big Hangover released?
The film was released in the US on May 26, 1950.

### Q: Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Norman Krasna.

### Q: Who stars in the film?
The film stars Van Johnson, Elizabeth Taylor, Percy Waram, Fay Holden, and Leon Ames.

### Q: What is the premise of the movie?
A young law school graduate is hired by a prestigious firm, but he neglects to inform them he is allergic to even a single whiff of alcohol.

### Q: Is the film widely available on home video?
Home video releases are scarce in any format, as the film remains largely unknown.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Big Hangover — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/238616)
- [The Big Hangover - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Hangover)
- [The Big Hangover (1950) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/28920-the-big-hangover/prehled/)
- [Big Hangover, The 57% [The Big Hangover] (1950) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/185270-big-hangover-the)
- [The Big Hangover (1950)](https://www.sms.cz/film/the-big-hangover)

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