Poster of You Gotta Stay Happy

You Gotta Stay Happy

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, October 28 1948
75 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Joan FontaineJoan Fontaine
Joan Fontaine was
31 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Dee Dee Dillwood'.
Mon, Oct 22 1917 –
Sun, Dec 15 2013
Portrait of James StewartJames Stewart
James Stewart was
40 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Marvin Payne'.
Wed, May 20 1908 –
Wed, Jul 02 1997
Portrait of Eddie AlbertEddie Albert
Eddie Albert was
42 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Bullets Baker'.
Sun, Apr 22 1906 –
Thu, May 26 2005
Portrait of Roland YoungRoland Young
Roland Young was
60 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Ralph Tutwiler'.
Thu, Nov 10 1887 –
Fri, Jun 05 1953
Portrait of Willard ParkerWillard Parker
Willard Parker was
36 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Henry Benson'.
Tue, Feb 06 1912 –
Wed, Dec 04 1996
Portrait of Percy KilbridePercy Kilbride
Percy Kilbride was
60 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Mr. Racknell'.
Mon, Jul 16 1888 –
Fri, Dec 11 1964
Portrait of Porter HallPorter Hall
Porter Hall was
60 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Mr. Caslon'.
Tue, Sep 18 1888 –
Tue, Oct 06 1953
Portrait of Marcy McGuireMarcy McGuire
Marcy McGuire was
22 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Georgia Goodrich'.
Mon, Feb 22 1926 –
Sat, Aug 07 2021
Portrait of Arthur WalshArthur Walsh
Arthur Walsh was
25 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Milton Goodrich'.
Fri, Jun 15 1923 –
Sun, Sep 24 1995
Portrait of William BakewellWilliam Bakewell
William Bakewell was
40 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Dick Hebert'.
Sat, May 02 1908 –
Thu, Apr 15 1993
Portrait of Paul CavanaghPaul Cavanagh
Paul Cavanagh was
59 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Dr. Blucher'.
Fri, Dec 07 1888 –
Sun, Mar 15 1964
Portrait of Halliwell HobbesHalliwell Hobbes
Halliwell Hobbes was
70 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Martin'.
Fri, Nov 16 1877 –
Tue, Feb 20 1962
Portrait of Fritz FeldFritz Feld
Fritz Feld was
48 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Pierre'.
Sun, Oct 14 1900 –
Thu, Nov 18 1993
Portrait of Stanley PragerStanley Prager
Stanley Prager was
31 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Jack Samuels'.
Mon, Jan 08 1917 –
Tue, Jan 18 1972
Portrait of Mary ForbesMary Forbes
Mary Forbes was
65 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Aunt Martha'.
Sat, Dec 30 1882 –
Mon, Jul 22 1974
Portrait of Edith EvansonEdith Evanson
Edith Evanson was
52 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Mrs. Racknell'.
Sun, Apr 26 1896 –
Sat, Nov 29 1980
Portrait of Peter RomanPeter Roman
Peter Roman was
>> in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Barnabas'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Houseley StevensonHouseley Stevenson
Houseley Stevenson was
69 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Jud Tavis'.
Wed, Jul 30 1879 –
Thu, Aug 06 1953
Portrait of Don KohlerDon Kohler
Don Kohler was
38 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Ted'.
Sun, Jul 17 1910 –
Sun, Mar 02 1980
Portrait of Bert ConwayBert Conway
Bert Conway was
>> in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Neil'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vera MarsheVera Marshe
Vera Marshe was
43 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Mae'.
Sat, Jul 15 1905 –
Sun, Mar 25 1984
Portrait of Jimmie DoddJimmie Dodd
Jimmie Dodd was
38 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Curly'.
Mon, Mar 28 1910 –
Tue, Nov 10 1964
Portrait of Robert RockwellRobert Rockwell
Robert Rockwell was
28 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Eddie'.
Fri, Oct 15 1920 –
Sat, Jan 25 2003
Portrait of Emory ParnellEmory Parnell
Emory Parnell was
55 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Bank Watchman'.
Wed, Dec 28 1892 –
Fri, Jun 22 1979
Portrait of Frank JenksFrank Jenks
Frank Jenks was
45 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Carnival Man'.
Tue, Nov 04 1902 –
Sun, May 13 1962
Portrait of Arthur HohlArthur Hohl
Arthur Hohl was
59 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Cemetery Man'.
Mon, May 20 1889 –
Wed, Mar 11 1964
Portrait of Hal K. DawsonHal K. Dawson
Hal K. Dawson was
52 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Night Clerk'.
Sat, Oct 17 1896 –
Tue, Feb 17 1987
Portrait of Eddie EhrhartEddie Ehrhart
Eddie Ehrhart was
>> in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Thaddeus (Uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harland TuckerHarland Tucker
Harland Tucker was
54 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Mr. Thrush (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 08 1893 –
Tue, Mar 22 1949
Portrait of Bill ClausonBill Clauson
Bill Clauson was
>> in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Simon (Uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donald DewarDonald Dewar
Donald Dewar was
>> in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Boy (Uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward GarganEdward Gargan
Edward Gargan was
46 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Detective (Uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 17 1902 –
Wed, Feb 19 1964
Portrait of Tiny JonesTiny Jones
Tiny Jones was
72 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Pedestrian (Uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 25 1875 –
Fri, Mar 21 1952
Portrait of Al MurphyAl Murphy
Al Murphy was
>> in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Mechanic (Uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'Brien
William H. O'Brien was
57 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Waiter (Uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 19 1891 –
Sat, Apr 18 1981
Portrait of David SharpeDavid Sharpe
David Sharpe was
38 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Motorcyclist (Uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 02 1910 –
Sun, Mar 30 1980
Portrait of Don SheltonDon Shelton
Don Shelton was
36 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Minister (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 20 1912 –
Sat, Jun 19 1976
Portrait of Larry SteersLarry Steers
Larry Steers was
60 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Bank Customer (Uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 14 1888 –
Thu, Feb 15 1951
Portrait of Frank DarienFrank Darien
Frank Darien was
72 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Old Man (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 17 1876 –
Thu, Oct 20 1955
Portrait of George M. CarletonGeorge M. Carleton
George M. Carleton was
63 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Portly Man (Uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 28 1885 –
Sat, Sep 23 1950
Portrait of Chief YowlachieChief Yowlachie
Chief Yowlachie was
57 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Native American Man (Uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 15 1891 –
Mon, Mar 07 1966
Portrait of Joe Cook Jr.Joe Cook Jr.
Joe Cook Jr. was
>> in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Bellhop (Uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Don GarnerDon Garner
Don Garner was
25 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Bellhop (Uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 24 1923 –
Sat, May 12 2012
Portrait of Myron HealeyMyron Healey
Myron Healey was
25 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Day Clerk (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 08 1923 –
Wed, Dec 21 2005
Portrait of Frank WhiteFrank White
Frank White was
>> in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Elevator Operator (Uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hal MeloneHal Melone
Hal Melone was
>> in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Elevator Operator (Uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Isabel WithersIsabel Withers
Isabel Withers was
52 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Maid (Uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 20 1896 –
Tue, Sep 03 1968
Portrait of Beatrice RobertsBeatrice Roberts
Beatrice Roberts was
43 in You Gotta Stay Happy
as 'Maid (Uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 07 1905 –
Fri, Jul 24 1970

Crew

Portrait of H. C. PotterH. C. Potter
Director
H. C. Potter was
43 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Sun, Nov 13 1904 –
Wed, Aug 31 1977
Portrait of Russell MettyRussell Metty
Director of Photography
Russell Metty was
42 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Thu, Sep 20 1906 –
Fri, Apr 28 1978
Portrait of Walter LantzWalter Lantz
Animation Director
Walter Lantz was
49 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Thu, Apr 27 1899 –
Tue, Mar 22 1994
Portrait of John SherwoodJohn Sherwood
Assistant Director
John Sherwood was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack HivelyJack Hively
Second Unit Director
Jack Hively was
38 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Mon, Sep 05 1910 –
Tue, Dec 19 1995
Portrait of Les WarnerLes Warner
Assistant Director
Les Warner was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Karl TunbergKarl Tunberg
Screenplay, Producer
Karl Tunberg was
39 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Thu, Mar 11 1909 –
Fri, Apr 03 1992
Portrait of William DozierWilliam Dozier
Executive Producer, Presenter
William Dozier was
40 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Thu, Feb 13 1908 –
Tue, Apr 23 1991
Portrait of Paul WeatherwaxPaul Weatherwax
Editor
Paul Weatherwax was
48 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Sun, Jul 08 1900 –
Tue, Sep 13 1960
Portrait of Daniele AmfitheatrofDaniele Amfitheatrof
Original Music Composer
Daniele Amfitheatrof was
46 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Tue, Oct 29 1901 –
Tue, Jun 07 1983
Portrait of Milton SchwarzwaldMilton Schwarzwald
Music Supervisor
Milton Schwarzwald was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ethmer RotenEthmer Roten
Musician
Ethmer Roten was
26 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Thu, Apr 06 1922
Portrait of Jock MahoneyJock Mahoney
Stunt Double
Jock Mahoney was
29 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Fri, Feb 07 1919 –
Thu, Dec 14 1989
Portrait of Alexander GolitzenAlexander Golitzen
Production Design
Alexander Golitzen was
40 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Fri, Feb 28 1908 –
Tue, Jul 26 2005
Portrait of Robert CarsonRobert Carson
Story
Robert Carson was
39 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Wed, Oct 06 1909 –
Wed, Jan 19 1983
Portrait of David SharpeDavid Sharpe
Stunts
David Sharpe was
38 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Wed, Feb 02 1910 –
Sun, Mar 30 1980
Portrait of Bud WestmoreBud Westmore
Makeup Artist
Bud Westmore was
30 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Sun, Jan 13 1918 –
Sun, Jun 24 1973
Portrait of Jean LouisJean Louis
Costume Design
Jean Louis was
41 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Sat, Oct 05 1907 –
Sun, Apr 20 1997
Portrait of Russell A. GausmanRussell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Russell A. Gausman was
56 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Mon, Jul 04 1892 –
Mon, May 20 1963
Portrait of Leslie I. CareyLeslie I. Carey
Sound
Leslie I. Carey was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ruby R. LevittRuby R. Levitt
Set Decoration
Ruby R. Levitt was
41 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Thu, Sep 12 1907 –
Sat, Jan 18 1992
Portrait of Philip H. LathropPhilip H. Lathrop
Assistant Camera
Philip H. Lathrop was
36 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Tue, Oct 22 1912 –
Wed, Apr 12 1995
Portrait of Joe LapisJoe Lapis
Sound
Joe Lapis was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lou LaCavaLou LaCava
Makeup Artist
Lou LaCava was
45 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Sun, Jan 11 1903 –
Sun, Jun 28 1992
Portrait of Helene ParrishHelene Parrish
Hairstylist
Helene Parrish was
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Portrait of Curly TwifordCurly Twiford
Animal Wrangler
Curly Twiford was
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Portrait of V. CurtisV. Curtis
Makeup Artist
V. Curtis was
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Portrait of David TamkinDavid Tamkin
Orchestrator
David Tamkin was
42 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Tue, Aug 28 1906 –
Sat, Jun 21 1975
Portrait of David S. HorsleyDavid S. Horsley
Special Effects
David S. Horsley was
41 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Sun, Dec 23 1906 –
Sat, Oct 16 1976
Portrait of Dean PaupDean Paup
Grip
Dean Paup was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Glenn AdamsGlenn Adams
Still Photographer
Glenn Adams was
37 in You Gotta Stay Happy
Sat, Sep 23 1911 –
Wed, May 10 2000
Portrait of William CoppersmithWilliam Coppersmith
Camera Operator
William Coppersmith was
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Portrait of John HambletonJohn Hambleton
Production Coordinator
John Hambleton was
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Portrait of Edward DoddsEdward Dodds
Unit Production Manager
Edward Dodds was
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Portrait of Kay PhillipsKay Phillips
Script Supervisor
Kay Phillips was
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