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Joy of Living (1938)

Directed by Tay Garnett

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.

Rated NR | Length 91 minutes

Actors

Irene Dunne | Douglas Fairbanks Jr. | Alice Brady | Guy Kibbee | Jean Dixon | Eric Blore | Lucille Ball | Warren Hymer | Billy Gilbert | Frank Milan | Dorothy Steiner | Estelle Steiner | Phyllis Kennedy | Franklin Pangborn | James Burke | John Qualen | Spencer Charters | Richard Alexander | Bill Cartledge | George Chandler | Joe De Stefani | Billy Dooley | Pat Flaherty | Tay Garnett | Chuck Hamilton | Kenner G. Kemp | Fuzzy Knight | Richard Lane | Frank M. Thomas | Stanley Blystone | Bruce Mitchell | Harry Woods | Frank Moran | Clarence Nash | Franklin Parker | Bob Perry | Russ Powell | Grady Sutton | Bert Roach | Al Hill | Mike Lally | Cyril Ring | Harold Miller | Charles Lane