Happy go lovely 1951 film download

Veraellens penultimate film role was the 1954 blockbuster hit white christmas, costarring with bing crosby, danny kaye, and rosemary clooney. Nivens character meets several of the leading ladies. Happy go lovely is a 1951 british musical comedy film in technicolor, directed by h. The scenes are sumptuous, the technicolor good, the dialogue. Happy go lovely, dvd, manufactured on demand, comedy video, 8747570695. Bruno david niven, drops by an edinburgh theater to return the lost purse of. Bruno meets several of the leading ladies of the show. Nov 09, 2017 happy go lovely 1951 film complet en francais a 20171109t02. A few miles earlier, the girl had thumbed a ride from the limo driver, but the public doesnt know this, and soon rumors are flying. The film follows a man who is a driver for the richest man in scotland. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide.

Cary grant, jeanne crain, finlay currie, hume cronyn,walter slezak, sidney blackmer, basil ruysdael, katherine locke. An american troupe visiting edinburgh wants to produce a musical in town but has trouble getting backers. Happy go lovely is a moderately entertaining britishmade musical that falls short of being first rate. Free download of the old movie from 1951, happy go lovely. Ambrosine phillpotts september 1912 12 october 1980 was a british actress of theatre, tv, radio and film. Apr 26, 2019 they should all link to full movies i dont claim any rights. Le film happy go lovely 1951 vostfr admin 20170503t00. Hello, frisco, hello is a 1943 american musical film starring alice faye, john payne, lynn bari, and jack oakie. Shirley temple, eugene butler the groom wore spurs 1951 81 min.

Find release information for happy go lovely 1951 h. To get closer to the woman, bruno impersonates a newspaper. Bruno, a rich bachelor, the head of a successful greetingcard company in scotland, is essentially a kind man but respectable to the point of stodginess and extreme stuffiness. The times wrote, she was one of the last great stage aristocrats, a stylish comedienne best known for playing on stage and screen a succession of increasingly grandes dames with an endearing mixture of edwardian snobbery and. Happy go lovely david niven veraellen cesar romero 1951 old vtg collectible memorabilia danish movie theater souvenir original programme good. Released at the height of world war ii, the film became one of. Happy go lovely 1951 film complet en francais film. To get closer to the woman, bruno impersonates a newspaper reporter as a ploy to get to know the beautiful jones. Happy go lovely david niven veraellen cesar romero 1951 old. Veraellen stars as dancer janet jones, who is awarded the leading role in a broadway musical because the shows producer cesar romero wants to get his hands on janets boyfriends david niven. Rosenfeld cast in credits order verified as complete. Happy go lovely 1951 film complet en francais a 20171109t02. Happy go lovely premiered in june 1951 in london and made its way to the us a month later. Veraellen was a reasonably frequent guest on us variety programming in the midtolate 1950s.

Henry charles hewitt 28 december 1885, islington, london 23 august 1968, kingsclere, hampshire was an english stage, film and television actor. Happy go lovely 1951 letterboxd social film discovery. He returns to a theater to return a lost purse to a woman. Veraellen, considered the greatest female dancer of her generation and the best dancer to have been employed at mgm plays janet jones, a young corps dancer in a new musical called frolics to you. Cary grant, rosalind russell his private secretary 1933 68 min. The film was made in technicolor and released by 20th centuryfox. A musical comedy in technicolor, it was directed by h. David niven, caesar romero his girl friday 1940 92 min. Starring david niven, veraellen, bobby howes, gordon jackson and sandra.

Shes working her way through college is a 1952 american comedy film produced by warner bros. Happy go lovely by a2zcds overdrive rakuten overdrive. The gathered throngs are aghast when unknown dancer janet jones steps daintily from a limousine owned by a scottish millionaire. Happy go lovely is a charming musical, filmed in england and set against the backdrop of the edinburgh festival. She also demonstrates her terrific talents in a number of dancing scenes. Happy go lovely 1951 the chauffeur hugh dempster for the richest man in scotland, greeting card manufacturer b. What keeps it in the second tier is the confinement of musical talent to female lead veraellen.

The story revolves around a misunderstanding involving a scottish millionaire david niven and a young american dancer veraellen who hitches a ride in. G bruno, the richest man in scotland, drops by a theater to return the purse of a chorus girl, the. Niven plays a rich bachelor, the head of a successful greetingcard company in scotland. Shes working her way through college is adapted quite loosely from the 1942 film of james thurbers and elliott nugents first amendment comedydrama the male animal that starred. Happy go lovely was the first musical made in britain after wwii. The story revolves around a misunderstanding involving a scottish millionaire david niven and a young american dancer veraellen who hitches a ride in his limousine. When the rich mans rival cast the lady in his upcoming show, the wealthy man poses as a reporter to find out more about the woman. But there was a bad phase as well in his career, when he churned out some backtoback box office and critical failures. An american troupe wants to produce a musical in town called edinburgh but has trouble getting backers. So on that note, i highly recommend happy go lovely for movie buffs who love oldfashioned musical comedies. The east side kids, ava gardner glad rags to riches 1933 15 min. This is not to knock the leading lady, for she gives the part her all and is quite winning an actress and a.

This was one of the last musicals made by faye for fox, and in later interviews faye said it was clear fox was promoting betty grable as her successor. However, in the case of happy go lovely, the film really worked well and was a lovely comedy but every time they had dance numbers, the tempo of the film slowed to a crawl. Henry viii 1911 the school for scandal 1930 stamboul 1931 madame guillotine 1931 the written law 1931 betrayal 1932. It was produced by the associated british picture corporation in partnership. Some of the worse david niven films are the lady says no, appointments with venus, happy go lovely and the toast of new orleans. Release date 1951 broadcast details last repeat thursday 20th february 2020 at 7. David won an academy award for best actor for the film separate. Overview of happy go lovely, 1951, directed by bruce humberstone, with david niven, veraellen, cesar romero, at turner classic movies. The times wrote, she was one of the last great stage aristocrats, a stylish comedienne best known for playing on stage and screen a succession of increasingly grandes dames with an endearing mixture of edwardian snobbery and eccentric absentmindedness. This is not to knock the leading lady, for she gives the part her all and is quite winning an actress and a knockout as a dancer. Bruce humberstone, and starred virginia mayo and ronald reagan. Bruno, falls for a beautiful leading lady, janet jones, in a traveling troupe. The angloamerican musicomedy happy go lovely is set in edinburgh, scotland, during a major film festival.

Unfortunately the dvd transfer by alpha video is horrid. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film. Bruce humberstone and starring veraellen, david niven, and cesar. The film itself is set against the backdrop of scotlands famed edinburgh festival. The film was made and first released in the uk, and distributed in the us by rko radio pictures in 1952. Happy go lovely online stream happy go lovely gratis. Mar, 2017 happy go lovely premiered in june 1951 in london and made its way to the us a month later. The chemistry between him and veraellen is warm and genuine. She starred in only one more film, the 1957 british production lets be happy. Ginger rogers, jack carson happy go lovely 1951 96 min. David niven collection duplicated dvd, 3 pack on tcm shop. With david niven, veraellen, cesar romero, bobby howes.

Happy go lovely is a musical comedy with romantic elements. Its a shame, but really think eliminating the production numbers or cutting back on them would have helped the film. Bruce humberstone and starring veraellen, david niven, and cesar romero. Happy go lovely 1951 a chorus girl veraellen in an american theatrical troupe performing in edinburgh, scotland, gets a chance to star from the shows producer cesar romero. Oddly enough, the version of the movie shown in the uk was ten minutes longer than the american one. See more ideas about movies, i movie and old movies.