The Pursuit of Happiness 53 years old

The Pursuit of Happiness

William Popper is the son of a stockbroker and is thoroughly disenchanted with "the system." So much so that even though he can prove that he ran over a woman in his car entirely by accident, he accepts a sentence for manslaughter.

Credits

The Pursuit of Happiness Cast

Name Character
Charles Durning He was 47, 89 years old when he died as 2nd Guard
Robert Klein He was 29, now 82 years old as Melvin Lasher
Barbara Hershey She was 23, now 76 years old as Jane Kauffman
Michael Sarrazin He was 30, 70 years old when he died as William Popper
Ruth White She was 56, 55 years old when she died as Mrs. Popper
E.G. Marshall He was 56, 84 years old when he died as Daniel Lawrence
Arthur Hill He was 48, 84 years old when he died as John Popper

The Pursuit of Happiness Crew

Name Department
Folmar Blangsted as Editor. He was 66 (77) years old when He died Editing
George Jenkins as Art Direction. He was 66 (102) years old when He died Art
Richard C. Kratina as Director of Photography. He was 42 (70) years old when He died Camera
Dave Grusin as Original Music Composer. He was 36 (now 90) years old Sound
Alan Shayne as Associate Producer. He was 45 (now 99) years old Production
George Sherman as Screenplay. He was 62 (82) years old when He died Writing
Jon Boothe as Screenplay. Writing
Ronald H. Gilbert as Producer. Production
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The Pursuit of Happiness (53 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, February 23, 1971
  • Runtime: 93 minutes