Happy Days (1929): cast, story & where to watch
1929 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1929, Happy Days is a music film directed by Benjamin Stoloff, running about 80 minutes. “100 ENTERTAINERS!!!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Margie, singer on a showboat, decides to try her luck in New York inspite of being in love with the owners grandson. She is successful, but suddenly she hears that the showboat is in deep financial trouble, and she calls all the boats former stars to join in a big show to rescue it.
Who’s in it. Happy Days stars Stuart Erwin as Jig, Marjorie White as Margie, Richard Keene as Dick and Janet Gaynor as Herself, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Happy Days has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Happy Days page.
If you liked it. Fans of Happy Days tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Happy Days (1929)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Happy Days change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Happy Days worth watching?
- Happy Days holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Happy Days?
- Happy Days stars Stuart Erwin, Marjorie White, Richard Keene, Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell.
- When was Happy Days released?
- Happy Days was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.