Joy of Living (1938)

Joy of Living (1938)

Do what you want to do, when you want to do it-that's Irene's motto-and it's SWELL FUN TO PLAY FOOLISH with her! 1938-05-06 United States of America 91 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Falling in love with the voice of Broadway chanteuse Margaret Garret, cocksure young tycoon Daniel Brewster decides to rescue the star from her hectic lifestyle of frenzied fans and mooching relatives. When Margaret has her ardent suitor arrested, the judge appoints her as Daniel's probation officer, forcing the duo to spend time together. As Daniel teaches Margaret to let her hair down and enjoy life, she begins to fall for her fun-loving admirer.

Cast

Irene Dunne is Margaret 'Maggie' Garret
Margaret 'Maggie' Garret
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. is Daniel 'Dan' Brewster
Daniel 'Dan' Brewster
Alice Brady is Minerva Garrett
Minerva Garrett
Guy Kibbee is Dennis
Jean Dixon is Harrison
Harrison
Eric Blore is Potter
Lucille Ball is Salina Garret Pine
Salina Garret Pine
Billy Gilbert is Cafe Owner
Cafe Owner
Frank Milan is Bert Pine
Bert Pine
Dorothy Steiner is Dotsy Pine
Dotsy Pine
Estelle Steiner is Betsy Pine
Betsy Pine