JOY OF LIVING (1938)

Falling in love with the voice of Broadway chanteuse Margaret Garret (Irene Dunne), cocksure young tycoon Daniel Brewster (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.) decides to rescue the star from her hectic lifestyle of frenzied fans and mooching relatives. When Margaret has her ardent suitor arrested, the judge appoints her as Daniel's probation officer, forcing the duo to spend time together. As Daniel teaches Margaret to let her hair down and enjoy life, she begins to fall for her fun-loving admirer. Also stars: Lucille Ball, Alice Brady, Guy Kibbee, Jean Dixon. NOTE: Look close and you’ll see Dennis O’Keefe and character actor Charles Lane in uncredited roles. Directed by: Tay Garnett. (Warner Bros., B&W, Region 0, 91 min)