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Happy Land

Plot: An Iowa drugstore owner becomes embittered when his son is killed in World War II. The druggist believes that the boy's life was cut short before he had an opportunity to truly appreciate his existence
Release Date: Wednesday, November 10 1943
82 years ago
Genres: Drama, Fantasy, War
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Cast

Portrait of Don AmecheDon Ameche. Don Ameche was 35 in Happy Land as 'Lew Marsh'.
Birthday: Sun, May 31 1908 –
Died: Mon, Dec 06 1993
Portrait of Frances DeeFrances Dee. Frances Dee was 33 in Happy Land as 'Agnes Marsh'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 26 1909 –
Died: Sat, Mar 06 2004
Portrait of Harry CareyHarry Carey. Harry Carey was 65 in Happy Land as 'Edward "Gramp" Marsh'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 16 1878 –
Died: Sun, Sep 21 1947
Portrait of Ann RutherfordAnn Rutherford. Ann Rutherford was 26 in Happy Land as 'Lenore Prentiss'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 02 1917 –
Died: Mon, Jun 11 2012
Portrait of Cara WilliamsCara Williams. Cara Williams was 18 in Happy Land as 'Gretchen Barry'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 29 1925 –
Died: Thu, Dec 09 2021
Portrait of Richard CraneRichard Crane. Richard Crane was 25 in Happy Land as 'Rusty Marsh'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 06 1918 –
Died: Sun, Mar 09 1969
Portrait of Harry MorganHarry Morgan. Harry Morgan was 28 in Happy Land as 'Tony Cavrek (as Henry Morgan)'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 10 1915 –
Died: Wed, Dec 07 2011
Portrait of Minor WatsonMinor Watson. Minor Watson was 53 in Happy Land as 'Judge Colvin'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 22 1889 –
Died: Wed, Jul 28 1965
Portrait of Dickie MooreDickie Moore. Dickie Moore was 18 in Happy Land as 'Peter Orcutt'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 12 1925 –
Died: Mon, Sep 07 2015
Portrait of Richard AbbottRichard Abbott. Richard Abbott was >> in Happy Land as 'Reverend Wood (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jackie AverillJackie Averill. Jackie Averill was >> in Happy Land as 'Tod (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Walter BaldwinWalter Baldwin. Walter Baldwin was 54 in Happy Land as 'Jake Hibbs (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1889 –
Died: Thu, Jan 27 1977
Portrait of Joseph E. BernardJoseph E. Bernard. Joseph E. Bernard was 63 in Happy Land as 'Clerk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, May 31 1880 –
Died: Sat, Oct 18 1958
Portrait of Lillian BronsonLillian Bronson. Lillian Bronson was 41 in Happy Land as 'Mattie Dyer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 21 1902 –
Died: Wed, Aug 02 1995
Portrait of Marjorie CooleyMarjorie Cooley. Marjorie Cooley was 22 in Happy Land as 'Teacher (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, May 09 1921 –
Died: Wed, Jun 25 2003
Portrait of Adeline De Walt ReynoldsAdeline De Walt Reynolds. Adeline De Walt Reynolds was 81 in Happy Land as 'Mrs. Schneider (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 19 1862 –
Died: Sun, Aug 13 1961
Portrait of John DilsonJohn Dilson. John Dilson was 52 in Happy Land as 'Charles Clayton (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 18 1891 –
Died: Thu, Jun 01 1944
Portrait of Ned Dobson Jr.Ned Dobson Jr.. Ned Dobson Jr. was >> in Happy Land as 'Jackie (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert DudleyRobert Dudley. Robert Dudley was 54 in Happy Land as 'Old Man Bowers (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 12 1889 –
Died: Sat, Nov 12 1955
Portrait of Elvin FieldElvin Field. Elvin Field was >> in Happy Land as 'Joe (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reed HadleyReed Hadley. Reed Hadley was 32 in Happy Land as 'Narrator (voice) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 25 1911 –
Died: Wed, Dec 11 1974
Portrait of Darla HoodDarla Hood. Darla Hood was 12 in Happy Land as 'Lenore Prentiss, age 12 (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 08 1931 –
Died: Wed, Jun 13 1979
Portrait of Milton KibbeeMilton Kibbee. Milton Kibbee was 47 in Happy Land as 'Shep Wayne (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 27 1896 –
Died: Fri, Apr 17 1970
Portrait of Pass Le NoirPass Le Noir. Pass Le Noir was >> in Happy Land as 'Dr. Hammond (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Terry MasengaleTerry Masengale. Terry Masengale was >> in Happy Land as 'Arch (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edwin MillsEdwin Mills. Edwin Mills was >> in Happy Land as 'Bud (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matt MooreMatt Moore. Matt Moore was 55 in Happy Land as 'Mr. Prentiss (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 08 1888 –
Died: Wed, Jan 20 1960
Portrait of Roseanne MurrayRoseanne Murray. Roseanne Murray was >> in Happy Land as 'Mrs. Velma Jacobson (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William J. O'BrienWilliam J. O'Brien. William J. O'Brien was 59 in Happy Land as 'Chris (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 31 1884 –
Died: Sat, Feb 14 1953
Portrait of Larry OlsenLarry Olsen. Larry Olsen was 5 in Happy Land as 'Rusty, age 5 (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, May 16 1938 –
Died: Tue, Nov 24 2015
Portrait of Oscar O'SheaOscar O'Shea. Oscar O'Shea was 62 in Happy Land as 'Father Case (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 07 1881 –
Died: Wed, Apr 06 1960
Portrait of Irving PichelIrving Pichel. Irving Pichel was 52 in Happy Land as 'Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 24 1891 –
Died: Tue, Jul 13 1954
Portrait of June PrestonJune Preston. June Preston was 14 in Happy Land as 'Mrs. Prentiss' Daughter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 29 1928
Portrait of Aileen PringleAileen Pringle. Aileen Pringle was 48 in Happy Land as 'Mrs. Prentiss (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 23 1895 –
Died: Sat, Dec 16 1989
Portrait of Juanita QuigleyJuanita Quigley. Juanita Quigley was 12 in Happy Land as 'Sally Pierce (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 24 1931 –
Died: Sun, Oct 29 2017
Portrait of James J. SmithJames J. Smith. James J. Smith was >> in Happy Land as 'Everett Moore (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Houseley StevensonHouseley Stevenson. Houseley Stevenson was 64 in Happy Land as 'Sam Watson (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 30 1879 –
Died: Thu, Aug 06 1953
Portrait of Tom StevensonTom Stevenson. Tom Stevenson was 33 in Happy Land as 'Mr. MacMurray (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 22 1910 –
Died: Sat, Oct 30 2004
Portrait of Ferris TaylorFerris Taylor. Ferris Taylor was 55 in Happy Land as 'Mayor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 25 1888 –
Died: Tue, Mar 07 1961
Portrait of Bernard ThomasBernard Thomas. Bernard Thomas was >> in Happy Land as 'Sam Kendall (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Larry ThompsonLarry Thompson. Larry Thompson was >> in Happy Land as 'Andy Jacobson (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William WeberWilliam Weber. William Weber was 30 in Happy Land as 'Bill Beecher (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 05 1913 –
Died: Sun, Nov 14 2004
Portrait of Paul WeigelPaul Weigel. Paul Weigel was 76 in Happy Land as 'Pop Schmidt (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 17 1867 –
Died: Fri, May 25 1951
Portrait of James WestJames West. James West was >> in Happy Land as 'Rusty, ages 12 to 16 (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leigh WhipperLeigh Whipper. Leigh Whipper was 67 in Happy Land as 'Old Ben (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 29 1876 –
Died: Sat, Jul 26 1975
Portrait of Mary WickesMary Wickes. Mary Wickes was 33 in Happy Land as 'Emmy (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 13 1910 –
Died: Sun, Oct 22 1995
Portrait of Natalie WoodNatalie Wood. Natalie Wood was 5 in Happy Land as 'Little Girl Dropping Ice Cream Cone (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 20 1938 –
Died: Sun, Nov 29 1981

Crew

Portrait of Irving PichelIrving Pichel. Irving Pichel was 52 in Happy Land as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 24 1891 –
Died: Tue, Jul 13 1954
Portrait of Joseph LaShelleJoseph LaShelle. Joseph LaShelle was 43 in Happy Land as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 09 1900 –
Died: Sun, Aug 20 1989
Portrait of Emil NewmanEmil Newman. Emil Newman was 32 in Happy Land as 'Music Director'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 20 1911 –
Died: Thu, Aug 30 1984
Portrait of Arthur JacobsonArthur Jacobson. Arthur Jacobson was 42 in Happy Land as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 23 1901 –
Died: Wed, Oct 06 1993
Portrait of Julien JosephsonJulien Josephson. Julien Josephson was 62 in Happy Land as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Oct 24 1881 –
Died: Tue, Apr 14 1959
Portrait of Kathryn ScolaKathryn Scola. Kathryn Scola was >> in Happy Land as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenneth MacgowanKenneth Macgowan. Kenneth Macgowan was >> in Happy Land as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dorothy SpencerDorothy Spencer. Dorothy Spencer was 34 in Happy Land as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 03 1909 –
Died: Thu, May 23 2002
Portrait of Cyril J. MockridgeCyril J. Mockridge. Cyril J. Mockridge was 47 in Happy Land as 'Music'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 06 1896 –
Died: Thu, Jan 18 1979
Portrait of James BaseviJames Basevi. James Basevi was 53 in Happy Land as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 21 1890 –
Died: Tue, Mar 27 1962
Portrait of Fred SersenFred Sersen. Fred Sersen was >> in Happy Land as 'Visual Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas LittleThomas Little. Thomas Little was 57 in Happy Land as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 28 1886 –
Died: Tue, Mar 05 1985
Portrait of Roger Heman Sr.Roger Heman Sr.. Roger Heman Sr. was 45 in Happy Land as 'Sound'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 27 1898 –
Died: Fri, Mar 14 1969
Portrait of MacKinlay KantorMacKinlay Kantor. MacKinlay Kantor was >> in Happy Land as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of René HubertRené Hubert. René Hubert was 48 in Happy Land as 'Costume Designer'
Birthday: Mon, Oct 07 1895 –
Died: Sat, Jun 05 1976
Portrait of Guy PearceGuy Pearce. Guy Pearce was 49 in Happy Land as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 14 1893 –
Died: Mon, Jan 01 1979
Portrait of Fred J. RodeFred J. Rode. Fred J. Rode was 47 in Happy Land as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Tue, May 19 1896
Portrait of E. Clayton WardE. Clayton Ward. E. Clayton Ward was 53 in Happy Land as 'Sound'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 08 1890 –
Died: Fri, Sep 30 1966
Portrait of J. Russell SpencerJ. Russell Spencer. J. Russell Spencer was 36 in Happy Land as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, May 10 1907 –
Died: Sun, Apr 20 1952