

Invitation to Happiness
1939, English. Directed by Wesley Ruggles.
An egotistical boxer romances a rich backer's daughter.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Wesley RugglesDirector
- Irene DunneEleanor Wayne
- Fred MacMurrayAlbert 'King' Cole
- Charles RugglesHenry 'Pop' Hardy
- Billy CookAlbert Cole Jr.
- William Collier Sr.Mr. Wayne
- Marion MartinLola Snow
- Oscar O'SheaDivorce Judge
- Burr CaruthButler
- Doodles WeaverBand Leader / Emcee at Harry's
- Eddie HoganThe Champ
- Virginia BrissacEleanor's Nurse (uncredited)
- Joe CaitsMan in Office (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 7 June 1939
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Claude Binyon, Mark Jerome
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How long is Invitation to Happiness?
Invitation to Happiness runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does Invitation to Happiness have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Invitation to Happiness on?
Invitation to Happiness isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 June 1939. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Invitation to Happiness?
If you liked Invitation to Happiness, try Blood and Sand, Perfect Addiction, Maria's Lovers.
Who directed Invitation to Happiness?
Invitation to Happiness (1939) was directed by Wesley Ruggles and stars Irene Dunne, Fred MacMurray, Charles Ruggles.