Let's Be Happy
1957 film by Henry Levin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Let's Be Happy is a Technicolor 1957 British musical film starring Tony Martin, Vera-Ellen and Robert Flemyng and directed by Henry Levin.[1] It was written by Dorothy Cooper and Diana Morgan in CinemaScope. This film was an updated remake of Jeannie (1941), starring Barbara Mullen, which itself was based on the stage play Jeannie by Aimée Stuart.[4]
Let's Be Happy | |
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Directed by | Henry Levin |
Written by | Dorothy Cooper |
Screenplay by | Diana Morgan (screenwriter) |
Based on | Jeannie (1940 play) by Aimée Stuart |
Produced by | Marcel Hellman |
Starring | Vera-Ellen Tony Martin Robert Flemyng |
Cinematography | Erwin Hillier |
Edited by | Edward B. Jarvis |
Music by | Nicholas Brodszky Angela Morley |
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Distributed by | Associated British-Pathé[2] [3] |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The film was Vera-Ellen's final film; she later withdrew from public life after the death of her daughter, Victoria Ellen Rothschild.[5] The film is also Tony Martin's final appearance in a movie musical, although he later made a cameo appearance in Dear Mr. Wonderful, a 1982 film.[6]
Let's Be Happy premiered in London on 9 May 1957.[4]