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This Is the Life is a 1944 American musical romantic comedy film starring Donald O'Connor, Susanna Foster, and Peggy Ryan. This is one of the several films that Universal Studios rushed O'Connor and Ryan through before O'Connor was drafted into the Army to serve in World War II.
Original Release
04/27/1944
US Release
04/27/1944
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Donald O'Connor | Jimmy Plum |
| Susanna Foster | Angela Rutherford |
| Peggy Ryan | Sally McGuire |
| Louise Allbritton | Harriet West Jarrett |
| Patric Knowles | Maj. Hilary Jarret |
| Dorothy Peterson | Aunt Betsy |
| Jonathan Hale | Dr. Plum |
| Eddie Quillan | Gus |
| Frank Jenks | Eddie |
| Frank Puglia | Music Teacher |
Directors
Writers
Sinclair Lewis, Fay Wray, Wanda Tuchock
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Donald O'Connor | Jimmy Plum |
| Susanna Foster | Angela Rutherford |
| Peggy Ryan | Sally McGuire |
| Louise Allbritton | Harriet West Jarrett |
| Patric Knowles | Maj. Hilary Jarret |
| Dorothy Peterson | Aunt Betsy |
| Jonathan Hale | Dr. Plum |
| Eddie Quillan | Gus |
| Frank Jenks | Eddie |
| Frank Puglia | Music Teacher |
| Maurice Marsac | Leon |
| Virginia Brissac | Mrs. Tiggett |
| Ray Eberle | Orchestra Leader |
| Ray Eberle's Orchestra | Ray Eberle Orchestra |
| Bobby Brooks | Bobby Brooks |
| Bobby Brooks Quartet | Quartet |
| Ben Carter | Ben Carter |
| Joel Allen | Army Sergeant |
| Mary Thomas | Bunny |
| Johnny Arthur | Mr. Ferguson |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Bernard W. Burton | Producer |
