Plot Summary
An aspiring playwright gets a job in a New York City restaurant favored by celebrities in hopes of getting a break. Unfortunately, most of them believe that the waiter lacks the talent to make it big. Only an aspiring songwriter, and a former waitress who has become a famous Hollywood radio star, really believe in him. When the ex-waitress drops by the restaurant to say hello, she and the others decide to play a trick on an arrogant producer by making him believe the waiter has written a sure-fire hit. They succeed and the producer puts on the show. The singer gets to be the star. When the show becomes a smash, everyone is surprised. Songs include: "Hitchhike To Happiness," "For You And Me," "Sentimental," and "My Pushover Heart."
Full Cast & Characters
Al Pearce
Kipling 'Kippy' Ellis
Dale Evans
Alice Chase
Stanley Brown
Joe Mitchell
William Frawley
Sandy Hill
Jerome Cowan
Tony Riggs
Willy Trenk-Trebitsch
Ladislaus Prenska
Arlene Harris
Dolly Ward
Joyce Compton
Joan Randall
Maude Eburne
Mrs. Randall
Irving Bacon
Dennis Colby
Lynne Romer
Specialty Act
Jean Romer
Specialty Act
Director & Crew
Joseph Santley
Director
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Hitchhike to Happiness was directed by Joseph Santley and released in 1945.
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Hitchhike to Happiness has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1945-07-16
- Status
- Released