Cry for Happy

Cry for Happy
1961 Theatrical Poster
Directed byGeorge Marshall
Screenplay byIrving Brecher
Based onCry for Happy
1958 novel
by George Campbell[1]
Produced byWilliam Goetz
StarringGlenn Ford
Donald O'Connor
CinematographyBurnett Guffey
Edited byChester W. Schaeffer
Music byGeorge Duning
Production
company
William Goetz Productions
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • January 1961 (1961-01)[2]
Running time
110 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1.8 million[3]

Cry for Happy is a 1961 American CinemaScope comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Glenn Ford and Donald O'Connor. It is a service comedy set in Japan and largely filmed there. The title song is sung during the opening credits by Miyoshi Umeki, who has a major role in the movie.

  1. ^ "Cry for Happy - Credits". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "Cry for Happy - Details". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  3. ^ "1961 Rentals and Potential". Variety. 10 Jan 1961. p. 58.