Invitation to Happiness (1939)
An egotistical boxer romances a rich backer's daughter.
Director: Wesley Ruggles
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: June 7, 1939
Cast
- Irene Dunne - Eleanor Wayne
- Fred MacMurray - Albert 'King' Cole
- Charles Ruggles - Henry 'Pop' Hardy
- Billy Cook - Albert Cole Jr.
- William Collier Sr. - Mr. Wayne
- Marion Martin - Lola Snow
- Oscar O'Shea - Divorce Judge
- Burr Caruth - Butler
- Doodles Weaver - Band Leader / Emcee at Harry's
- Eddie Hogan - The Champ
Screenplay
- Claude Binyon (Screenplay)
- Mark Jerome (Story)
Music: Friedrich Hollaender
Cinematography: Leo Tover
Editing: Alma Macrorie
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Boxing and Fighting Stories
Keywords
daughter, boxer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Invitation to Happiness about?
- An egotistical boxer romances a rich backer's daughter.
- Who directed Invitation to Happiness?
- Invitation to Happiness was directed by Wesley Ruggles.
- Who stars in Invitation to Happiness?
- Invitation to Happiness stars Irene Dunne, Fred MacMurray, Charles Ruggles, Billy Cook, William Collier Sr., Marion Martin.
- How long is Invitation to Happiness?
- Invitation to Happiness has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Invitation to Happiness?
- Invitation to Happiness is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Invitation to Happiness produced?
- Invitation to Happiness was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Invitation to Happiness?
- The themes of Invitation to Happiness include: Boxing and Fighting Stories.