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  • Hitchhike to Happiness (1945)
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    74 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Hitchhike to Happiness (1945)
Passed
74 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

A famous radio singer takes time off from her career and returns to New York City to visit with old friends, who don't know she's a famous singer (she uses a stage name). She falls in love with a struggling songwriter (who also doesn't ...See moreA famous radio singer takes time off from her career and returns to New York City to visit with old friends, who don't know she's a famous singer (she uses a stage name). She falls in love with a struggling songwriter (who also doesn't know she's a famous singer), and sets out to get his songs into a play that some producers want her to be in. Written by [email protected] See less
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Director
Writers
Jack Townley (screen play) | Manuel Seff (based on original story by) (as Manny Seff) | Jerry Horwin (based on original story by)
Cinematographer
Jack A. Marta (as Jack Marta)
Editor
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Updated Jun 30, 1945

Release date
Jul 16, 1945 (United States)

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61 cast members
Name Known for
Al Pearce
Kipling 'Kippy' Ellis Kipling 'Kippy' Ellis   See fewer
Dale Evans
Alice Chase Alice Chase   See fewer
Stanley Brown
Joe Mitchell (as Brad Taylor) Joe Mitchell (as Brad Taylor)   See fewer
William Frawley
Sandy Hill Sandy Hill   See fewer
Jerome Cowan
Tony Riggs Tony Riggs   See fewer
William Trenk
Ladislaus Prenska (as Willie Trenk) Ladislaus Prenska (as Willie Trenk)   See fewer
Arlene Harris
Dolly Ward Dolly Ward   See fewer
Joyce Compton
Joan Randall Joan Randall   See fewer
Maude Eburne
Mrs. Randall Mrs. Randall   See fewer
Irving Bacon
Dennis Colby Dennis Colby   See fewer
Lynne Romer
Specialty Act (as The Romer Twins) Specialty Act (as The Romer Twins)   See fewer
Jean Romer
Specialty Act (as The Romer Twins, Jeasnne Romer) Specialty Act (as The Romer Twins, Jeasnne Romer)   See fewer
Bill Alcorn
Specialty Dancer (uncredited) Specialty Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Alden
Call Boy (uncredited) Call Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Melva Anstead
Show Girl (uncredited) Show Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Ash
Stage Manager (uncredited) Stage Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
George Boyce
Specialty Dancer (uncredited) Specialty Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Brent
Man in Bar (uncredited) Man in Bar (uncredited)   See fewer
Lucille Byron
Show Girl (uncredited) Show Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Horace B. Carpenter
Stage Doorman (uncredited) Stage Doorman (uncredited)   See fewer
Martha Carroll
Show Girl (uncredited) Show Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Wheaton Chambers
Sam Jones (uncredited) Sam Jones (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Dillon
Ryan (uncredited) Ryan (uncredited)   See fewer
Bobbie Dorree
Show Girl (uncredited) Show Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenne Duncan
Man in Bar (uncredited) Man in Bar (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Eben
Smith (uncredited) Smith (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Emery
Maria, the Maid (uncredited) Maria, the Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Geraldine Farnum
Show Girl (uncredited) Show Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Gargan
Brown (uncredited) Brown (uncredited)   See fewer
George Golden
Davis (uncredited) Davis (uncredited)   See fewer
Harriette Haddon
Show Girl (uncredited) Show Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Howard
Newspaper Columnist (uncredited) Newspaper Columnist (uncredited)   See fewer
Rosemonde James
Show Girl (uncredited) Show Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Marian Kerrigan
Show Girl (uncredited) Show Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Lally
Customer (uncredited) Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
Nolan Leary
Customer (uncredited) Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilbur Mack
Customer (uncredited) Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Mayo
Police Detective (uncredited) Police Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Moorhouse
Publisher (uncredited) Publisher (uncredited)   See fewer
Rose Marie Morel
Show Girl (uncredited) Show Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Murray Jr.
Newspaper Columnist (uncredited) Newspaper Columnist (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Niemeyer
Specialty Dancer (uncredited) Specialty Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Wendell Niles
Wendell Niles (uncredited) Wendell Niles (uncredited)   See fewer
Florence Pepper
Cashier (uncredited) Cashier (uncredited)   See fewer
Patti Posten
Show Girl (uncredited) Show Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Beverly Reedy
Show Girl (uncredited) Show Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Arlyn Roberts
Show Girl (uncredited) Show Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenneth Rundquist
Truck Driver (uncredited) Truck Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Santley
Thompson (uncredited) Thompson (uncredited)   See fewer
Syd Saylor
Man on Street (uncredited) Man on Street (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Scott
Customer (uncredited) Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
George Sherwood
Desk Sergeant (uncredited) Desk Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Steers
Publisher (uncredited) Publisher (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Stevens
Show Girl (uncredited) Show Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Strong
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Sheila Stuart
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Dale Van Sickel
Stage Hand (uncredited) Stage Hand (uncredited)   See fewer
John Wald
Radio Announcer (uncredited) Radio Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Gayne Whitman
Radio Program Announcer (uncredited) Radio Program Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert J. Wilke
Stage Hand (uncredited) Stage Hand (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Williams
Park Magician (uncredited) Park Magician (uncredited)   See fewer
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