Hitchhike to Happiness
1945 film by Joseph Santley
- July 16, 1945 (1945-07-16)
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Hitchhike to Happiness is a 1945 musical that was nominated at the 18th Academy Awards in the category of Best Musical score. Which Morton Scott was nominated for.[1][2]
Plot
A famous radio singer returns to New York City to reunite with her old friends who are unaware of who she is due to how she uses a stage name. She falls in love with a struggling songwriter as well.
Cast
- Al Pearce as Kipling 'Kippy' Ellis
- Dale Evans as Alice Chase
- Brad Taylor as Joe Mitchell
- William Frawley as Sandy Hill
- Jerome Cowan as Tony Riggs
- Willie Trenk as Ladislaus Prenska
- Arlene Harris as Dolly Ward
- Joyce Compton as Joan Randall
- Maude Eburne as Mrs. Randall
- Irving Bacon as Dennis Colby
References
- ^ "The 18th Academy Awards (1946) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 29, 2014.
- ^ "Hitchhike to Happiness awards". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2016. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved March 29, 2014.
External links
- Hitchhike to Happiness at IMDb
- Hitchhike to Happiness at the TCM Movie Database
- Hitchhike to Happiness at AllMovie
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Films directed by Joseph Santley
- The Cocoanuts (1929)
- Swing High (1930)
- The Loudspeaker (1934)
- Young and Beautiful (1934)
- Million Dollar Baby (1934)
- Harmony Lane (1935)
- Waterfront Lady (1935)
- Frisco Waterfront (1935)
- Her Master's Voice (1936)
- Dancing Feet (1936)
- Laughing Irish Eyes (1936)
- The Harvester (1936)
- We Went to College (1936)
- Walking on Air (1936)
- Smartest Girl in Town (1936)
- Meet the Missus (1937)
- There Goes the Groom (1937)
- She's Got Everything (1937)
- Blond Cheat (1938)
- Always in Trouble (1938)
- Swing, Sister, Swing (1938)
- The Spirit of Culver (1939)
- The Family Next Door (1939)
- Two Bright Boys (1939)
- Music in My Heart (1940)
- Melody and Moonlight (1940)
- Dancing on a Dime (1940)
- Melody Ranch (1940)
- Behind the News (1940)
- Sis Hopkins (1941)
- Rookies on Parade (1941)
- Puddin' Head (1941)
- Ice-Capades (1941)
- Down Mexico Way (1941)
- A Tragedy at Midnight (1942)
- Yokel Boy (1942)
- Remember Pearl Harbor (1942)
- Joan of Ozark (1942)
- Call of the Canyon (1942)
- Shantytown (1943)
- Chatterbox (1943)
- Thumbs Up (1943)
- Sleepy Lagoon (1943)
- Here Comes Elmer (1943)
- Rosie the Riveter (1944)
- Jamboree (1944)
- Goodnight, Sweetheart (1944)
- Three Little Sisters (1944)
- Brazil (1944)
- Earl Carroll Vanities (1945)
- Hitchhike to Happiness (1945)
- Shadow of a Woman (1946)
- Make Believe Ballroom (1949)
- When You're Smiling (1950)
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