Invitation to Happiness

Invitation to Happiness
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Wesley Ruggles
Produced by Wesley Ruggles
Screenplay by Claude Binyon
Story by Mark Jerome
Starring Irene Dunne
Fred MacMurray
Charlie Ruggles
Billy Cook
William Collier, Sr.
Marion Martin
Music by Friedrich Hollaender
Cinematography Leo Tover
Edited by Alma Macrorie
Production
company
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • June 16, 1939 (1939-06-16)
Running time
97 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Invitation to Happiness is a 1939 American drama film directed by Wesley Ruggles and written by Claude Binyon. The film stars Irene Dunne, Fred MacMurray, Charlie Ruggles, Billy Cook, William Collier, Sr. and Marion Martin. The film was released on June 16, 1939, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]

Plot

Albert 'King' Cole is a talented heavyweight boxer who has potential to achieve the championship. At least his trainer, Henry 'Pop' Hardy thinks so. Hardy brings in his friend Mr. Wayne to sponsor Cole. Cole meets Mr. Wayne's daughter, Eleanor who is arrogant, but Cole manages to catch Eleanor's attention. Will they overcome their differences and obstacles and be together?

Cast

References

  1. "Invitation to Happiness (1939) - Overview". TCM.com. 1939-06-08. Retrieved 2015-03-12.
  2. Nugent, Frank S. "Invitation-to-Happiness - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-03-12.



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