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71% Critic Match
Happy Land
“A great story of two people who found themselves only after they thought they lost all!”
7.1 / 10• 1943• 1h 13m•NR• English
DramaFantasyWar
Storyline
An Iowa drugstore owner becomes embittered when his son is killed in World War II. The druggist believes that the boy's life was cut short before he had an opportunity to truly appreciate his existence.
Cast & Crew
Don Ameche
Lew Marsh
Lead
Frances Dee
Agnes Marsh
Harry Carey
Edward "Gramp" Marsh
Ann Rutherford
Lenore Prentiss
Cara Williams
Gretchen Barry
Richard Crane
Rusty Marsh
Harry Morgan
Tony Cavrek (as Henry Morgan)
Minor Watson
Judge Colvin
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Irving Pichel's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Happy Land is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
