The Pursuit of Happiness

1h 15m
ComedyHistoryRomance
5.8

Lederer is a Hessian soldier who defects to the Americans during the Revolutionary War.He falls in love with a Yankee girl, but a thuggish local militiaman jealously makes things hard for him while he's a prisoner of war.

Cast

Francis Lederer
Max Christmann
Joan Bennett
Prudence Kirkland
Charles Ruggles
Aaron Kirkland
Mary Boland
Comfort Kirkland
Barbara Barondess
Meg Mallory
Minor Watson
Colonel Sherwood
Irving Bacon
Bijah
Walter Kingsford
Rev. Lyman Banks
Adrian Morris
Thad Jennings
Duke York
Jonathan
Burr Caruth
Rev. Myles
Jules Cowles
The Drunk
Spencer Charters
Sam Evans
Holmes Herbert
Gen. Sir Henry Clinton

Crew

Alexander Hall
Director
Stephen Morehouse Avery
Adaptation
Virginia Van Upp
Screenplay
J.P. McEvoy
Screenplay
Lawrence Langner
Theatre Play
Armina Marshall
Theatre Play

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