Let's Be Happy

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Let's Be Happy is a 1957 British musical film directed by Henry Levin, written by Dorothy Cooper and Diana Morgan. This was star Vera-Ellen's last film before her death.

Plot

Jeannie MacLean, a poor Vermont girl, unexpectedly is left $4,952.00 by her grandfather in his will. She decides to fulfill her lifetime wish of traveling to Scotland.

On the way she meets inventor Stanley Smith, who helps her find suitable lodging in Edinburgh. A local lord, Jimmy MacNairn, has royal heritage but no money. He mistakenly believes Jeannie to be an American millionaire.

While showing her around town, Jimmy falls in love with her. Jeannie declines his marriage proposal and returns home. Stanley shows up in Vermont, realizing that he loves her.

Cast

Vera-Ellen ... Jeannie
Tony Martin ... Stanley Smith
Robert Flemyng ... Lord James MacNairn
Zena Marshall ... Helene
Helen Horton ... Sadie Whitelaw
Beckett Bould ... Rev. MacDonald
Alfred Burke ... French Ticket Clerk
Vernon Greeves ... Air Line Steward
Richard Molinas ... Bearded Man
Eugene Deckers ... Diner Attendant
Russell Waters ... Hotel Clerk
Michael Anthony ... M. Flor
Jean Cadell ... Mrs. Cathie
Charles Carson ... Mr. Ferguson
Carl Duering ... Customs Inspector
Gordon Jackson ... Dougal MacLean
Katherine Kath ... Mrs. Fielding
Jock McKay ... Elderly Dancer
Guy Middleton ... Mr. Fielding
Magda Miller ... Mrs. MacTavish
Brian Oulton ... Hotel Valet
Eric Pohlmann ... Bit part
Peter Sinclair ... MacTavish
Brian Sunners ... Frenchman
Molly Weir ... Flower Girl

External links

Let's Be Happy at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Henry Levin

Cry of the Werewolf (1944)
I Love a Mystery (1945)
Night Editor (1946)
The Unknown (1946)
The Return of Monte Cristo (1946)
The Guilt of Janet Ames (1947)
The Mating of Millie (1948)
The Man from Colorado (1948)
Mr. Soft Touch (1949)
Jolson Sings Again (1949)
The Petty Girl (1950)
Convicted (1950)
The Flying Missile (1950)
Two of a Kind (1951)
The Family Secret (1951)
Belles on Their Toes (1952)
The President's Lady (1953)
The Farmer Takes a Wife (1953)
The Dark Avenger (1955)
Let's Be Happy (1957)
Bernardine (1957)
April Love (1957)
Holiday for Lovers (1959)
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
Where the Boys Are (1960)
The Wonders of Aladdin (1961)
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)
Come Fly with Me (1963)
Genghis Khan (1965)
Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die (1966)
Murderers' Row (1966)
The Ambushers (1967)
The Desperados (1969)
That Man Bolt (1973)
Run for the Roses (1977)
The Treasure Seekers (1979)
Scout's Honor (1980)

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