Design for Living
“Three hearts that beat as one.”
Independent Gilda is resigned fo a life of married tedium when Tom and George, having gotten past their jealousy, come to America and whisk Gilda away to live an exciting polyamorous life in Paris.
Where to watch Design for Living in India
Can I watch Design for Living in India? Design for Living isn't on subscription streaming in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
Amazon VideoClick a service to open Design for Living there. Availability last verified on November 13, 2026.
Where is Design for Living streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United States | fuboTV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, VIVA by videofutur |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
| Japan | FOD | FOD |
About Design for Living
Design for Living is a 1933 English-language comedy and romance film directed by Ernst Lubitsch. The cast is led by Fredric March, Miriam Hopkins, Gary Cooper. It has a runtime of 1h 31m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 200 ratings. In India, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.
Design for Living was produced by Paramount Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on December 29, 1933, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Ernst Lubitsch
- Writers
- Ben Hecht
- Release date
- December 29, 1933
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount Pictures
Design for Living cast & crew
Design for Living was directed by Ernst Lubitsch and written by Ben Hecht.
The cast features Fredric March as Tom Chambers, Miriam Hopkins as Gilda Farrell, Gary Cooper as George Curtis, Edward Everett Horton as Max Plunkett, Franklin Pangborn as Mr. Douglas, and Isabel Jewell as Plunkett's Stenographer.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Leipold, cinematography is by Victor Milner, and it was produced by Ernst Lubitsch.
Is Design for Living worth watching?
Design for Living holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 220 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.
At 1h 31m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy and romance, Design for Living is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Design for Living
Design for Living isn't on a subscription service in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect India today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Design for Living
Fredric March
Tom Chambers
Miriam Hopkins
Gilda Farrell
Gary Cooper
George Curtis
Edward Everett Horton
Max Plunkett
Franklin Pangborn
Mr. Douglas
Isabel Jewell
Plunkett's Stenographer
Jane Darwell
Curtis' Housekeeper
Wyndham Standing
Max's Butler
Cosmo Kyrle Bellew
Man (uncredited)
Lionel Belmore
Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Thomas Braidon
Douglas' Second Manager (uncredited)
Nora Cecil
Tom's Secretary (uncredited)
Design for Living — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Design for Living in India?
Design for Living is not on subscription streaming in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
▸Where can I watch Design for Living in the US?
In the US, Design for Living is streaming on fuboTV, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
▸Where can I watch Design for Living in the UK?
Design for Living isn't on subscription streaming in the UK, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
▸What language is Design for Living in?
Design for Living is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Design for Living?
Design for Living runs 1 hours 31 minutes (91 minutes).
▸What is Design for Living rated?
Design for Living is rated NR. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 220 ratings.
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