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  • Get Happy (1973)
  • TV Movie | 90 min | Music
Get Happy (1973)
TV Movie | 90 min | Music

TV special, hosted by Jack Lemmon, which ran 90 minutes long and aired on February 24, 1973. In a Wizard of Oz-like spoof, Jack is knocked out by a broom in black and white and when he wakes up he finds himself in 'Arlenland' and with ...See moreTV special, hosted by Jack Lemmon, which ran 90 minutes long and aired on February 24, 1973. In a Wizard of Oz-like spoof, Jack is knocked out by a broom in black and white and when he wakes up he finds himself in 'Arlenland' and with everything in color. He then begins a journey to find Harold Arlen and along the way he meets Diahann Carroll, Johnny Mathis, Dinah Shore, Cass Elliot, and Doc Severinsen who each perform various Harold Arlen songs. Jack eventually finds Harold Arlen and the show ends with the song 'Over the Rainbow'. Written by Anonymous See less
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Writer
Herbert Sargent (as Herb Sargent)
Producer
Editor
Production Designer
Don Shirley (as Don Shirley Jr.)
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Feb 25, 1973 (United States)

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8 cast members
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Jack Lemmon
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
Cass Elliot
Self (as 'Mama' Cass Elliot) Self (as 'Mama' Cass Elliot)   See fewer
Stephen Gustafson
Joe the Bartender (as Steve Gustafson) Joe the Bartender (as Steve Gustafson)   See fewer
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