Cry for Happy
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| Cry for Happy | |
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| File:Cry For Happy 1961 poster.jpg 1961 Theatrical Poster | |
| Directed by | George Marshall |
| Written by | Irving Brecher |
| Produced by | William Goetz |
| Starring | Glenn Ford Donald O'Connor Miiko Taka |
| Cinematography | Burnett Guffey |
| Edited by | Chester W. Schaeffer |
| Music by | George Duning |
Production company | William Goetz Productions |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Cry for Happy (1961) is an American movie, filmed in Eastmancolor and CinemaScope, directed by George Marshall, and released by Columbia Pictures.
Plot
During the Korean War, Andy Cyphers (Glenn Ford), a Navy photographer and his three-man team occupy a Tokyo geisha house, though it is off-limits and four girls are living there.
At first, the men misunderstand the geishas' occupation. Later, romance develops. Eventually the Navy discovers the situation, and the sailors and the geishas decide to quickly convert the geisha house into a temporary orphanage. Surprisingly, the orphanage is successful.
Cast
- Glenn Ford as Andy Cyphers
- Donald O'Connor as Murray Prince
- Miiko Taka as Chiyoko
- James Shigeta as Suzuki
- Miyoshi Umeki as Harue
- Michi Kobi as Hanakichi
- Howard St. John as Admiral Bennett
- Joe Flynn as MacIntosh
- Chet Douglas as Lank
- Tsuruko Kobayashi as Koyuki
- Harriet E. MacGibbon as Mrs. Bennett
- Robert Kino as Mr. Endo
- Bob Okazaki as Izumi
- Harlan Warde as Chaplain
- Nancy Kovack as Camile Cameron
- Ted Knight as Lt. Glick
- Bill Quinn as Alan Lyman
- James Bacon as Press correspondent (uncredited)
- Kam Fong as Sailor Chin
See also
References
External links
- Cry for Happy at IMDb
- Cry for Happy at AllMovie
- Cry for Happy at the TCM Movie Database
- Cry for Happy at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
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