You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)
It's Hilarious! It's Romantic!... and wonderfully wacky!
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.
Director: H. C. Potter
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: October 28, 1948
Cast
- Joan Fontaine - Dee Dee Dillwood
- James Stewart - Marvin Payne
- Eddie Albert - Bullets Baker
- Roland Young - Ralph Tutwiler
- Willard Parker - Henry Benson
- Percy Kilbride - Mr. Racknell
- Porter Hall - Mr. Caslon
- Marcy McGuire - Georgia Goodrich
- Arthur Walsh - Milton Goodrich
- William Bakewell - Dick Hebert
Screenplay
- Karl Tunberg (Screenplay)
- Robert Carson (Story)
Music: Daniele Amfitheatrof
Cinematography: Russell Metty
Editing: Paul Weatherwax
Production: William Dozier Productions, Rampart Productions, Universal International Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
heiress
More Films by Director: H. C. Potter
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is You Gotta Stay Happy about?
- 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.
- Who directed You Gotta Stay Happy?
- You Gotta Stay Happy was directed by H. C. Potter.
- Who stars in You Gotta Stay Happy?
- You Gotta Stay Happy stars Joan Fontaine, James Stewart, Eddie Albert, Roland Young, Willard Parker, Percy Kilbride.
- How long is You Gotta Stay Happy?
- You Gotta Stay Happy has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is You Gotta Stay Happy?
- You Gotta Stay Happy is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was You Gotta Stay Happy produced?
- You Gotta Stay Happy was produced in United States of America.