The Happy Time (1952)

- Directed by
- Richard Fleischer
- Genre
- comedy film, coming-of-age film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 15 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young boy grows up in a close-knit French-Canadian family during the 1920s. The story follows his everyday adventures and his relationships with his relatives.
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What happens
The Happy Time is a 1952 American comedy film directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Charles Boyer and Louis Jourdan. The script is based on the 1945 novel of the same name by Robert Fontaine that Samuel A. Taylor had adapted for the stage. In 1967, the play was adapted as a Broadway musical by composer John Kander, lyricist Fred Ebb and librettist N. Richard Nash, with Robert Goulet as the star. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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