Cheer Up and Smile explained

Cheer Up and Smile
Director:	Sidney Lanfield
Producer:	Al Rockett
Starring:	Arthur Lake Dixie Lee Olga Baclanova
Cinematography:	Joseph A. Valentine
Editing:	Ralph Dietrich
Distributor:	Fox Film Corporation
Runtime:	76 min.
Country:	United States
Language:	English

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.

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]

See also

• List of American films of 1930

Notes and References

1. Book: Lamparski, Richard . Whatever Became Of ...? Eighth Series . 1982 . Crown Publishers . New York . 0-517-54855-0 . 166–7 . registration .