Happy Land (1943)
An Iowa drugstore owner becomes embittered when his son is killed in World War II. The druggist believes that the boy's life was cut short before he had an opportunity to truly appreciate his existence.
Top billed cast
Don AmecheLew Marsh
Frances DeeAgnes Marsh
Harry CareyEdward "Gramp" Marsh
Ann RutherfordLenore Prentiss
Cara WilliamsGretchen Barry
Richard CraneRusty Marsh
Harry MorganTony Cavrek (as Henry Morgan)
Minor WatsonJudge Colvin
Dickie MoorePeter Orcutt
Richard AbbottReverend Wood (uncredited)
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