Is Everybody Happy? (1929)
1h 20m
Running Time
October 19, 1929Release Date
Is Everybody Happy? (1929)
1h 20m
Running Time
October 19, 1929Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
It is the story of Ted Lewis, popular band leader and clarinettist. The music for the film was written by Harry Akst and Grant Clarke, except for "St. Louis Blues" by W. C. Handy and "Tiger Rag". The film's title comes from Lewis's catchphrase "Is everybody happy?" The film's soundtrack exists on Vitaphone discs preserved at the UCLA Film and Television Archive, but the film itself is considered a lost film, according to the Vitaphone Project website. A five minute clip from the film can be found on YouTube.
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Cast & Crew.
Ted Lewis
Ted Todd
Alice Day
Gail Wilson
Ann Pennington
Lena Schmitt
Lawrence Grant
Victor Molnár
Julia Swayne Gordon
Mrs. Molnár
Otto Hoffman
Landlord
Purnell Pratt
Stage Manager
Muggsy Spanier
Muggsy Spanier
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 19, 1929
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 20m
Content RatingNR
Genres
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Wiki.
Is Everybody Happy? (1929) is an American pre-Code musical film starring Ted Lewis, Alice Day, Lawrence Grant, Ann Pennington, and Julia Swayne Gordon, directed by Archie Mayo, and released by Warner Bros. The music for the film was written by Harry Akst and Grant Clarke, except for "St. Louis Blues" by W. C. Handy and "Tiger Rag". The film's title comes from Lewis's catchphrase "Is everybody happy?"