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Cry for Happy

Cry for Happy

5,4 /10 (9 Votes)
1961 EN 110 min

Overview

Army photographers on leave in Japan take over a geisha house.

Release date

03/03/1961

Votes

9

Popularity

1.6

You'll cry for happy, happy, happy when four U.S. sailors take over a geisha house...geisha girls and all !

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

110 min

Revenue

$1,800,000

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2025-08-31

⭐ 5

Just after the end of WWII, a team of American naval photographers lodge in a Japanese geisha house. Led by Glenn Ford ("Andy") they have some light-hearted adventures as, aided by Donald O'Connor's "Price", the sailors learn a little of the culture of their hostesses and more about their tradition (i.e. they are not hookers). Simultaneously, they must try to avoid their bosses jumping to any inaccurate conclusions - even if that means pretending that they are really running an orphanage! It's a bit of a one joke film, this; O'Connor really doesn't look like he wants to be there at all and tho…

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