You Gotta Stay Happy

You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)

It's Hilarious! It's Romantic!... and wonderfully wacky!

  • Genre: Comedy, Romance
  • Release Date: 1948-10-28
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 11 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: William Dozier Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: H. C. Potter
star 6.4/10
From 11 Ratings

Summary

Indecisive heiress Dee Dee Dillwood is pushed into marrying her sixth fiancée, but unable to face the wedding night, she flees into the adjacent hotel room of commercial pilot Marvin Payne, who just wants to sleep. She then persuades him to take her to California.

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  • Joan Fontaine

    as Dee Dee Dillwood
  • James Stewart

    as Marvin Payne
  • Eddie Albert

    as Bullets Baker
  • Roland Young

    as Ralph Tutwiler
  • Willard Parker

    as Henry Benson
  • Percy Kilbride

    as Mr. Racknell
  • Porter Hall

    as Mr. Caslon
  • Marcy McGuire

    as Georgia Goodrich
  • Arthur Walsh

    as Milton Goodrich
  • William Bakewell

    as Dick Hebert
  • Paul Cavanagh

    as Dr. Blucher
  • Halliwell Hobbes

    as Martin
  • Fritz Feld

    as Pierre
  • Stanley Prager

    as Jack Samuels
  • Mary Forbes

    as Aunt Martha
  • Edith Evanson

    as Mrs. Racknell
  • Peter Roman

    as Barnabas
  • Houseley Stevenson

    as Jud Tavis
  • Don Kohler

    as Ted
  • Bert Conway

    as Neil
  • Vera Marshe

    as Mae
  • Jimmie Dodd

    as Curly
  • Robert Rockwell

    as Eddie
  • Emory Parnell

    as Bank Watchman
  • Frank Jenks

    as Carnival Man
  • Arthur Hohl

    as Cemetery Man
  • Hal K. Dawson

    as Night Clerk
  • Eddie Ehrhart

    as Thaddeus (Uncredited)
  • Harland Tucker

    as Mr. Thrush (Uncredited)
  • Bill Clauson

    as Simon (Uncredited)
  • Donald Dewar

    as Boy (Uncredited)
  • Edward Gargan

    as Detective (Uncredited)
  • Tiny Jones

    as Pedestrian (Uncredited)
  • Al Murphy

    as Mechanic (Uncredited)
  • William H. O'Brien

    as Waiter (Uncredited)
  • David Sharpe

    as Motorcyclist (Uncredited)
  • Don Shelton

    as Minister (Uncredited)
  • Larry Steers

    as Bank Customer (Uncredited)
  • Frank Darien

    as Old Man (Uncredited)
  • George M. Carleton

    as Portly Man (Uncredited)
  • Chief Yowlachie

    as Native American Man (Uncredited)
  • Joe Cook Jr.

    as Bellhop (Uncredited)
  • Don Garner

    as Bellhop (Uncredited)
  • Myron Healey

    as Day Clerk (Uncredited)
  • Frank White

    as Elevator Operator (Uncredited)
  • Hal Melone

    as Elevator Operator (Uncredited)
  • Isabel Withers

    as Maid (Uncredited)
  • Beatrice Roberts

    as Maid (Uncredited)
Directing H. C. Potter Director
Camera Glenn Adams Still Photographer
Writing Karl Tunberg Screenplay
Writing Robert Carson Story
Production Karl Tunberg Producer
Production William Dozier Executive Producer
Sound Daniele Amfitheatrof Original Music Composer
Camera Russell Metty Director of Photography
Editing Paul Weatherwax Editor
Art Alexander Golitzen Production Design
Art Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration
Art Ruby R. Levitt Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Jean Louis Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Bud Westmore Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up V. Curtis Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Lou LaCava Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Helene Parrish Hairstylist
Production Edward Dodds Unit Production Manager
Directing John Sherwood Assistant Director
Directing Jack Hively Second Unit Director
Directing Les Warner Assistant Director
Sound Leslie I. Carey Sound
Sound Joe Lapis Sound
Crew David S. Horsley Special Effects
Crew Jock Mahoney Stunt Double
Crew David Sharpe Stunts
Camera William Coppersmith Camera Operator
Camera Philip H. Lathrop Assistant Camera
Camera Dean Paup Grip
Visual Effects Walter Lantz Animation Director
Sound Milton Schwarzwald Music Supervisor
Sound David Tamkin Orchestrator
Sound Ethmer Roten Musician
Directing Kay Phillips Script Supervisor
Crew William Dozier Presenter
Production John Hambleton Production Coordinator
Crew Curly Twiford Animal Wrangler

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