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Happy Land (1943)

NR · 1943-11-10 · 1h 13m · EN
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A great story of two people who found themselves only after they thought they lost all!

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.

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Irving PichelDirector

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Don AmecheDon AmecheLew MarshFrances DeeFrances DeeAgnes Dickens MarshHarry CareyHarry CareyEdward "Gramp" MarshAnn RutherfordAnn RutherfordLenore PrentissCara WilliamsCara WilliamsGretchen BarryRichard CraneRichard CraneRusty MarshHarry MorganHarry MorganTony Cavrek (as Henry Morgan)Minor WatsonMinor WatsonJudge ColvinDickie MooreDickie MoorePeter OrcuttJames WestJames WestRusty - Ages 12 to 16Larry OlsenLarry OlsenRusty - Age 5Joseph E. BernardJoseph E. BernardClerk (uncredited)

Keywords

IowaTelegramKilled in actionDrug storeWestern union

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Genre affinityDrama · War · RomanceTheme affinityIowa · Telegram · Killed In ActionMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityWar · Romance

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What is Happy Land about?

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.

How long is Happy Land?

Happy Land has a runtime of 73 minutes.