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Happy Ever After(1954)
Status: Released
Date: 1954-06-29
52%
14 Votes
Time: 1h 28m
"People who live in glass houses should turn off the lights!"
Overview:
The whole village mourns when General O'Leary, owner of a hunting estate in South Ireland, is killed in an accident. His nephew, Jasper O'Leary, takes over the state and soon has aroused the displeasure of all, with the exception of Serena McGluskey, as much a schemer as he is a cad. Led by Thady O'Heggarty, the villagers plot to drive Jasper away. They use the occasion of "O'Leary Night", when the ghost of the first O'Leary walks the halls, to create general chaos.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Mario Zampi Productions
Movie: Happy Ever After
Top 10 Billed Cast
David Niven
Jasper O'Leary
Yvonne De Carlo
Serena McGlusky
Barry Fitzgerald
Thady O'Heggarty
George Cole
Terence
Noelle Middleton
Kathy McGlusky
Robert Urquhart
Dr. Michael Flynn
Michael Shepley
Major McGlusky
Joseph Tomelty
Dooley
A.E. Matthews
General O'Leary
Eddie Byrne
Lannigan
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Overview
The whole village mourns when General O'Leary, owner of a hunting estate in South Ireland, is killed in an accident. His nephew, Jasper O'Leary, takes over the state and soon has aroused the displeasure of all, with the exception of Serena McGluskey, as much a schemer as he is a cad. Led by Thady O'Heggarty, the villagers plot to drive Jasper away. They use the occasion of "O'Leary Night", when the ghost of the first O'Leary walks the halls, to create general chaos.
Release Date
1954-06-29
Average
5.2
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
"People who live in glass houses should turn off the lights!"
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