Is Everybody Happy? - 1929

It is the story of Ted Lewis, popular band leader and clarinettist. The music for the film was written by Harry Akst and Grant Clarke, except for "St. Louis Blues" by W. C. Handy and "Tiger Rag". The film's title comes from Lewis's catchphrase "Is everybody happy?" The film's soundtrack exists on Vitaphone discs preserved at the UCLA Film and Television Archive, but the film itself is considered a lost film, according to the Vitaphone Project website. A five minute clip from the film can be found on YouTube.

80min
1929
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10

Cast

Ted Lewis profile pictureTed LewisTed Todd
Alice Day profile pictureAlice DayGail Wilson
Ann Pennington profile pictureAnn PenningtonLena Schmitt
Lawrence Grant profile pictureLawrence GrantVictor Molnár
Otto Hoffman profile pictureOtto HoffmanLandlord
Purnell Pratt profile picturePurnell PrattStage Manager
Mary Gordon profile pictureMary GordonNeighbor (uncredited)

About Is Everybody Happy?

Is Everybody Happy? Overview

It is the story of Ted Lewis, popular band leader and clarinettist. The music for the film was written by Harry Akst and Grant Clarke, except for "St. Louis Blues" by W. C. Handy and "Tiger Rag". The film's title comes from Lewis's catchphrase "Is everybody happy?" The film's soundtrack exists on Vitaphone discs preserved at the UCLA Film and Television Archive, but the film itself is considered a lost film, according to the Vitaphone Project website. A five minute clip from the film can be found on YouTube.

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 80min

Extra details

Original Title: Is Everybody Happy?
Original Language: English
Directed By: Archie Mayo
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures