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The Happy Time (1952)

"Eet ees magnifique". And it's all about the birds and the bees...and a lot of delightful people.

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 34M

Director : Richard Fleischer
Writer : Earl Felton

Synopsis

A violinist and his brother guide one's son through his crush on the family maid in 1920s Ottawa.

Actors

Charles Boyer
Charles Boyer
Jacques Bonnard
Louis Jourdan
Louis Jourdan
Uncle Desmond Bonnard
Marsha Hunt
Marsha Hunt
Susan Bonnard
Bobby Driscoll
Bobby Driscoll
Robert 'Bibi' Bonnard
Linda Christian
Linda Christian
Mignonette Chappuis
Kurt Kasznar
Kurt Kasznar
Uncle Louis Bonnard
Marcel Dalio
Marcel Dalio
Grandpere Bonnard
Jeanette Nolan
Jeanette Nolan
Felice Bonnard
Jack Raine
Jack Raine
Mr. Frye - School Principal
Richard Erdman
Richard Erdman
Alfred Grattin
Marlene Cameron
Marlene Cameron
Peggy O'Hare
Gene Collins
Gene Collins
Jimmy Bishop
Annabel Faber
Annabel Faber
Yvonne Bonnard
Kathryn Sheldon
Kathryn Sheldon
Miss Tate - Schoolteacher
Edward Clark
Edward Clark
Dr. Marchaud
Maurice Marsac
Maurice Marsac
The Great Gaspari
Will Wright
Will Wright
Family Doctor
Eugene Borden
Eugene Borden
Monsieur Lafayette - Grocer

Crews

Richard Fleischer
Richard Fleischer
Director
Earl Felton
Earl Felton
Screenplay
Samuel A. Taylor
Samuel A. Taylor
Theatre Play
Stanley Kramer
Stanley Kramer
Producer
Earl Felton
Earl Felton
Associate Producer
Dimitri Tiomkin
Dimitri Tiomkin
Original Music Composer
Charles Lawton Jr.
Charles Lawton Jr.
Director of Photography
William A. Lyon
William A. Lyon
Editor
Rudolph Sternad
Rudolph Sternad
Production Design
Carl Anderson
Carl Anderson
Art Direction
James Crowe
James Crowe
Set Decoration
Jean Louis
Jean Louis
Costume Design
Robert Fontaine
Robert Fontaine
Story

Posters and backgrounds

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