Movie Description
The Pursuit of Happiness
(1934)Overview
Lederer is a Hessian soldier who defects to the Americans during the Revolutionary War.He falls in love with a Yankee girl, but a thuggish local militiaman jealously makes things hard for him while he's a prisoner of war.
Cast
Max Christmann
Prudence Kirkland
Aaron Kirkland
Comfort Kirkland
Meg Mallory
Colonel Sherwood
Bijah
Rev. Lyman Banks
Thad Jennings
Jonathan
Rev. Myles
The Drunk
Sam Evans
Gen. Sir Henry Clinton
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Facts
Original TitleThe Pursuit of Happiness
Status Released
Release Information
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1934-09-27
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 15m
Production CompaniesParamount Pictures
Genres
- Comedy
- History
- Romance





































