The Pursuit of Happiness

The Pursuit of Happiness

1934
1h 15m
5.8

5.8/10

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"THE BUNDLING HIT!"

Overview

Lederer is a Hessian soldier who defects to the Americans during the Revolutionary War.He falls in love with a Yankee girl, but a thuggish local militiaman jealously makes things hard for him while he's a prisoner of war.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date September 27, 1934
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0025690

Cast

Francis Lederer
Francis Lederer

Max Christmann

Joan Bennett
Joan Bennett

Prudence Kirkland

Charles Ruggles
Charles Ruggles

Aaron Kirkland

Mary Boland
Mary Boland

Comfort Kirkland

Barbara Barondess
Barbara Barondess

Meg Mallory

Minor Watson
Minor Watson

Colonel Sherwood

Irving Bacon
Irving Bacon

Bijah

Walter Kingsford
Walter Kingsford

Rev. Lyman Banks

Adrian Morris
Adrian Morris

Thad Jennings

Duke York
Duke York

Jonathan

Burr Caruth
Burr Caruth

Rev. Myles

Jules Cowles
Jules Cowles

The Drunk

Key Crew

Alexander Hall
Director
J.P. McEvoy
Screenplay
Virginia Van Upp
Screenplay