Movie Description
Is Everybody Happy?
(1929)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Archie Mayo
- Writer : Jimmy Starr,Joseph Jackson
- Editor : Desmond O'Brien
- Cast : Ted Lewis,Alice Day,Ann Pennington,Lawrence Grant,Julia Swayne Gordon,Otto Hoffman,Purnell Pratt,Muggsy Spanier,Mary Gordon
Cast
Ted Todd
Gail Wilson
Lena Schmitt
Victor Molnár
Mrs. Molnár
Landlord
Stage Manager
Muggsy Spanier
Neighbor (uncredited)
Posters
Facts
Original TitleIs Everybody Happy?
Status Released
Release Information
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1929-10-19
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 20m
Production CompaniesWarner Bros. Pictures
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama
- Music
