The Pursuit of Happiness

Lederer is a Hessian soldier who defects to the Americans during the Revolutionary War.He falls in love with a Yankee girl, but a thuggish local militiaman jealously makes things hard for him while he's a prisoner of war.

Cast

Francis Lederer

Played Max Christmann
Joan Bennett

Played Prudence Kirkland
Charles Ruggles

Played Aaron Kirkland
Mary Boland

Played Comfort Kirkland
Barbara Barondess

Played Meg Mallory
Minor Watson

Played Colonel Sherwood
Irving Bacon

Played Bijah
Walter Kingsford

Played Rev. Lyman Banks
Adrian Morris

Played Thad Jennings
Duke York

Played Jonathan
Burr Caruth

Played Rev. Myles
Jules Cowles

Played The Drunk
Spencer Charters

Played Sam Evans
Holmes Herbert

Played Gen. Sir Henry Clint…

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