The Pursuit of Happiness

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Released September 27th, 1934, 'The Pursuit of Happiness' stars Francis Lederer, Joan Bennett, Charles Ruggles, Mary Boland The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 15 min, and received a user score of 58 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 6 knowledgeable users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Lederer is a Hessian soldier who defects to the Americans during the Revolutionary WarHe falls in love with a Yankee girl but a thuggish local militiaman jealously makes things hard for him while hes a prisoner of war" .

'The Pursuit of Happiness' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on September 27th, 1934