You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)
You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)
It's Hilarious! It's Romantic!... and wonderfully wacky!
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.

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Cast

Joan Fontaine Joan Fontaine As: Dee Dee Dillwood
James Stewart James Stewart As: Marvin Payne
Eddie Albert Eddie Albert As: Bullets Baker
Roland Young Roland Young As: Ralph Tutwiler
Willard Parker Willard Parker As: Henry Benson
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: It's Hilarious! It's Romantic!... and wonderfully wacky!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 28 October 1948

Country: US

Runtime: 100m

Company Credits

Company: William Dozier Productions, Rampart Productions, Universal International Pictures

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Cast

Joan Fontaine

Joan Fontaine

Dee Dee Dillwood

James Stewart

James Stewart

Marvin Payne

Eddie Albert

Eddie Albert

Bullets Baker

Roland Young

Roland Young

Ralph Tutwiler

Willard Parker

Willard Parker

Henry Benson

Percy Kilbride

Percy Kilbride

Mr. Racknell

Porter Hall

Porter Hall

Mr. Caslon

Marcy McGuire

Marcy McGuire

Georgia Goodrich

Arthur Walsh

Arthur Walsh

Milton Goodrich

William Bakewell

William Bakewell

Dick Hebert

Paul Cavanagh

Paul Cavanagh

Dr. Blucher

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

Martin

Fritz Feld

Fritz Feld

Pierre

Stanley Prager

Stanley Prager

Jack Samuels

Mary Forbes

Mary Forbes

Aunt Martha

Edith Evanson

Edith Evanson

Mrs. Racknell

Peter Roman

Peter Roman

Barnabas

Houseley Stevenson

Houseley Stevenson

Jud Tavis

Don Kohler

Don Kohler

Ted

Bert Conway

Bert Conway

Neil

Vera Marshe

Vera Marshe

Mae

Jimmie Dodd

Jimmie Dodd

Curly

Robert Rockwell

Robert Rockwell

Eddie

Emory Parnell

Emory Parnell

Bank Watchman

Frank Jenks

Frank Jenks

Carnival Man

Arthur Hohl

Arthur Hohl

Cemetery Man

Hal K. Dawson

Hal K. Dawson

Night Clerk

Eddie Ehrhart

Eddie Ehrhart

Thaddeus (Uncredited)

Harland Tucker

Harland Tucker

Mr. Thrush (Uncredited)

Bill Clauson

Bill Clauson

Simon (Uncredited)

Donald Dewar

Donald Dewar

Boy (Uncredited)

Edward Gargan

Edward Gargan

Detective (Uncredited)

Tiny Jones

Tiny Jones

Pedestrian (Uncredited)

Al Murphy

Al Murphy

Mechanic (Uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

Waiter (Uncredited)

David Sharpe

David Sharpe

Motorcyclist (Uncredited)

Don Shelton

Don Shelton

Minister (Uncredited)

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Bank Customer (Uncredited)

Frank Darien

Frank Darien

Old Man (Uncredited)

George M. Carleton

George M. Carleton

Portly Man (Uncredited)

Chief Yowlachie

Chief Yowlachie

Native American Man (Uncredited)

Joe Cook Jr.

Joe Cook Jr.

Bellhop (Uncredited)

Don Garner

Don Garner

Bellhop (Uncredited)

Myron Healey

Myron Healey

Day Clerk (Uncredited)

Frank White

Frank White

Elevator Operator (Uncredited)

Hal Melone

Hal Melone

Elevator Operator (Uncredited)

Isabel Withers

Isabel Withers

Maid (Uncredited)

Beatrice Roberts

Beatrice Roberts

Maid (Uncredited)

Directed By

H. C. Potter

H. C. Potter

Director

Les Warner

Les Warner

Assistant Director

John Sherwood

John Sherwood

Assistant Director

Jack Hively

Jack Hively

Second Unit Director

Kay Phillips

Kay Phillips

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Karl Tunberg

Karl Tunberg

Producer

William Dozier

William Dozier

Executive Producer

Edward Dodds

Edward Dodds

Unit Production Manager

John Hambleton

John Hambleton

Production Coordinator

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Bud Westmore

Bud Westmore

Makeup Artist

V. Curtis

V. Curtis

Makeup Artist

Lou LaCava

Lou LaCava

Makeup Artist

Helene Parrish

Helene Parrish

Hairstylist

Jean Louis

Jean Louis

Costume Design

Sound

Leslie I. Carey

Leslie I. Carey

Sound

David Tamkin

David Tamkin

Orchestrator

Milton Schwarzwald

Milton Schwarzwald

Music Supervisor

Ethmer Roten

Ethmer Roten

Musician

Joe Lapis

Joe Lapis

Sound

Daniele Amfitheatrof

Daniele Amfitheatrof

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Walter Lantz

Walter Lantz

Animation Director

Camera

Glenn Adams

Glenn Adams

Still Photographer

Russell Metty

Russell Metty

Director of Photography

Dean Paup

Dean Paup

Grip

William Coppersmith

William Coppersmith

Camera Operator

Philip H. Lathrop

Philip H. Lathrop

Assistant Camera

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Ruby R. Levitt

Ruby R. Levitt

Set Decoration

Russell A. Gausman

Russell A. Gausman

Set Decoration

Alexander Golitzen

Alexander Golitzen

Production Design

Other Crew

David Sharpe

David Sharpe

Stunts

Curly Twiford

Curly Twiford

Animal Wrangler

William Dozier

William Dozier

Presenter

Jock Mahoney

Jock Mahoney

Stunt Double

David S. Horsley

David S. Horsley

Special Effects

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