Invitation to Happiness

1939 film by Wesley Ruggles
Movie film Q1671814
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Invitation to Happiness

Summary

Invitation to Happiness is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Invitation to Happiness's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Invitation to Happiness's director is recorded as Wesley Ruggles[4].
  • Invitation to Happiness's screenwriter is recorded as Claude Binyon[5].
  • Invitation to Happiness's composer is recorded as Friedrich Hollaender[6].
  • Invitation to Happiness's genre is recorded as drama film[7].
  • Invitation to Happiness's cast member is recorded as Irene Dunne[8].
  • Invitation to Happiness's cast member is recorded as Fred MacMurray[9].
  • Invitation to Happiness's cast member is recorded as Charles Ruggles[10].
  • Invitation to Happiness's cast member is recorded as Marion Martin[11].
  • Invitation to Happiness's cast member is recorded as Oscar O'Shea[12].
  • Invitation to Happiness's cast member is recorded as William Collier Sr.[13].
  • Invitation to Happiness's cast member is recorded as Gordon Jones[14].
  • Invitation to Happiness's cast member is recorded as Harry Hayden[15].
  • Invitation to Happiness's cast member is recorded as William Newell[16].
  • Invitation to Happiness's cast member is recorded as Cyril Ring[17].
  • Invitation to Happiness's cast member is recorded as Virginia Brissac[18].
  • Invitation to Happiness's cast member is recorded as Harry Wilson[19].
  • Invitation to Happiness's producer is recorded as Wesley Ruggles[20].
  • Invitation to Happiness's production company is recorded as Paramount Pictures[21].
  • Invitation to Happiness's director of photography is recorded as Leo Tover[22].
  • Invitation to Happiness's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0031493[23].
  • Invitation to Happiness's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[24].
  • Invitation to Happiness's Commons category is recorded as Invitation to Happiness[25].
  • Invitation to Happiness's color is recorded as black-and-white[26].
  • Invitation to Happiness's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 981120[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Invitation to Happiness's producer is recorded as Wesley Ruggles[20]. Its director is recorded as Wesley Ruggles[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Claude Binyon[5]. Cast members include Irene Dunne[8], Fred MacMurray[9], Charles Ruggles[10], Marion Martin[11], Oscar O'Shea[12], and William Collier Sr.[13].

Publication

Invitation to Happiness's publication date is recorded as +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[24]. Its genre is recorded as drama film[7].

Why It Matters

Invitation to Happiness ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Invitation to Happiness. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/invitation-to-happiness
MLA “Invitation to Happiness.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/invitation-to-happiness.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_invitation-to-happiness_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Invitation to Happiness}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/invitation-to-happiness}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Invitation to Happiness — https://4ort.xyz/entity/invitation-to-happiness (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/invitation-to-happiness · Last refreshed: