Cheer Up and Smile is a 1930 American pre-Code musical film directed by Sidney Lanfield. The film starred Arthur Lake, Dixie Lee and Olga Baclanova and a 23-year-old John Wayne had a minor uncredited role.
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| Directed by | Sidney Lanfield |
| Written by | Richard Connell (story) Howard J. Green |
| Produced by | Al Rockett |
| Starring | Arthur Lake Dixie Lee Olga Baclanova |
| Cinematography | Joseph A. Valentine |
| Edited by | Ralph Dietrich |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 76 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
Cast
- Arthur Lake as Eddie Fripp
- Dixie Lee as Margie
- Olga Baclanova as Yvonne
- "Whispering" Jack Smith as himself
- Johnny Arthur as Andy
- Charles Judels as Pierre
- John Darrow as Tom
- Sumner Getchell as Paul
- Franklin Pangborn as Professor
- Buddy Messinger as Donald
Production notes
The role played by Arthur Lake had originally been written for "Whispering" Jack Smith.[1]
