Cry for Happy

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Cry for Happy
1961 Theatrical Poster
Directed by	George Marshall
Produced by	William Goetz
Written by	Irving Brecher
Starring	Glenn Ford Donald O'Connor Miiko Taka
Music by	George Duning
Cinematography	Burnett Guffey
Editing by	Chester W. Schaeffer
Studio	Columbia Pictures Corp.
Distributed by	William Goetz Productions, Inc.
Release date(s)	January 1961
Running time	110 min
Country	USA
Language	English

Cry for Happy is a 1961 colour movie directed by George Marshall.

[edit] Plot

A Navy photographer and his three-man team occupy a Tokyo geisha house during the Korean War. Though off-limits, four girls are living there. At first, they misunderstand the geisha's occupation, later romance develops. Eventually the Navy discovers them and the sailors and the geishas decide to quickly convert the geisha house into an temporary orphanage. However the orphanage is successful and finally Prince and Suzuki marry two of the girls.

[edit] Cast

Glenn Ford ~ Andy Cyphers
Donald O'Connor ~ Murray Prince
Miiko Taka ~ Chiyoko
James Shigeta ~ Suzuki
Miyoshi Umeki ~ Harue
Michi Kobi ~ Hanakichi
Howard St. John ~ Admiral Bennett
Joe Flynn ~ MacIntosh
Chet Douglas
Tsuruko Kobayashi
Harriet E. MacGibbon
Robert Kino
Bob Okazaki
Harlan Warde
Nancy Kovack

[edit] External links

Cry for Happy at the Internet Movie Database

v t e Films directed by George Marshall

1910s	The Committee on Credentials (1916) Love's Lariat (1916) A Woman's Eyes (1916) The Devil's Own (1916) The Man from Montana (1917) The Midnight Flyer (1918) The Adventures of Ruth (1919)

1920s	Ruth of the Rockies (1920)

1930s	Pack Up Your Troubles (1932) Their First Mistake (1932) Towed in a Hole (1932) She Learned About Sailors (1934) 365 Nights in Hollywood (1934) Life Begins at Forty (1935) Music Is Magic (1935) The Goldwyn Follies (1938) You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939) Destry Rides Again (1939)

1940s	The Ghost Breakers (1940) When the Daltons Rode (1940) Pot o' Gold (1941) Texas (1941) Valley of the Sun (1942) The Forest Rangers (1942) Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) Riding High (1943) True to Life (1943) And the Angels Sing (1944) Murder, He Says (1945) Incendiary Blonde (1945) Hold that Blonde (1945) The Blue Dahlia (1946) Monsieur Beaucaire (1946) The Perils of Pauline (1947) Variety Girl (1947) Hazard (1948) Tap Roots (1948) My Friend Irma (1949)

1950s	Fancy Pants (1950) Never a Dull Moment (1950) A Millionaire for Christy (1951) The Savage (1952) Off Limits (1953) Scared Stiff (1953) Houdini (1953) Money from Home (1953) Red Garters (1954) Duel in the Jungle (1954) Destry (1954) The Second Greatest Sex (1955) Pillars of the Sky (1956) Beyond Mombasa (1956) The Guns of Fort Petticoat (1957) The Sad Sack (1957) The Sheepman (1958) Imitation General (1958) The Mating Game (1959) It Started with a Kiss (1959) The Gazebo (1959)

1960s	Cry for Happy (1961) The Happy Thieves (1961) Papa's Delicate Condition (1963) Dark Purpose (1964) Advance to the Rear (1964) Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! (1966) Eight on the Lam (1967) The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz (1968) Hook, Line & Sinker (1969)

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