
Cry for Happy
Seen it?1961 | 110 min | Romance, Comedy
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved How to Marry a Millionaire, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 50 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1961: an older pace and style.
Army photographers on leave in Japan take over a geisha house.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$2 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by George Marshall
- Glenn FordAndy Cyphers
- Donald O'ConnorMurray Prince
- James ShigetaSuzuki
- Miiko TakaChiyoko
- Miyoshi UmekiHarue
- Michi KobiHarakichi
- Howard St. JohnVice Adm. Junius B. Bennett
- Joe FlynnJohn McIntosh
- Chet DouglasLank
- Tsuruko KobayashiKoyuki