Cheer Up and Smile (1930)
Music • 1h 16m
Overview
When a popular radio singer is knocked unconscious during a robbery, a squeaky-voiced college boy fills in for him. To everyone's amazement, especially his recent girlfriend, who just broke up with him, he becomes an overnight sensation.
Director: Sidney Lanfield
Director: Alfred E. Green
Director: Alfred E. Green
Directors: Louis J. Gasnier & Max Marcin
Directors: Louis J. Gasnier & Max Marcin
Director: Frank Tuttle
Director: Frank Tuttle
Director: Clarence Brown
Warner Archive Blu-ray 4K restoration from Original Camera Negative
Director: Clarence Brown
Warner Archive Blu-ray 4K restoration from Original Camera Negative
Director: John Ford
Warner Archive Blu-ray new restoration by Library of Congress and the Film Foundation
Director: John Ford
Warner Archive Blu-ray new restoration by Library of Congress and the Film Foundation
Warner Archive Blu-ray 4K restoration from Original Camera Negative
Warner Archive Blu-ray 4K restoration from Original Camera Negative
Director: Sidney Lanfield
Director: Sidney Lanfield
Director: Clarence G. Badger
Director: Clarence G. Badger
Director: Wesley Ruggles
Unofficial Streaming
The complete 35mm is preserved at UCLA
Director: Wesley Ruggles
Unofficial Streaming
The complete 35mm is preserved at UCLA
Director: Frank O'Connor
Director: Frank O'Connor
Director: Louis J. Gasnier
Kino Lorber DVD is prepared from the sole surviving 35mm nitrate print with UCLA
Director: Louis J. Gasnier
Kino Lorber DVD is prepared from the sole surviving 35mm nitrate print with UCLA
Director: Roy William Neill
Director: Roy William Neill
Director: James P. Hogan
Very rough unofficial VHS rip exists online.
UCLA has complete 16mm safety print but no release or restoration yet https://search.library.ucla.edu/permalink/01UCS_LAL/tk6osu/alma99122723506533
Director: James P. Hogan
Very rough unofficial VHS rip exists online.
UCLA has complete 16mm safety print but no release or restoration yet https://search.library.ucla.edu/permalink/01UCS_LAL/tk6osu/alma99122723506533
Director: Alfred Santell
Incomplete tinted 35mm nitrate print held at UCLA
Reel 1 and 4 discarded due to damage and reel 6 was missing see https://search.library.ucla.edu/permalink/01UCS_LAL/tk6osu/alma99349873506533
Director: Alfred Santell
Incomplete tinted 35mm nitrate print held at UCLA
Reel 1 and 4 discarded due to damage and reel 6 was missing see https://search.library.ucla.edu/permalink/01UCS_LAL/tk6osu/alma99349873506533
Survived partially
UCLA has 4 of 6 reels, missing reel 4 and 5 see https://search.library.ucla.edu/permalink/01UCS_LAL/tk6osu/alma99304733506533
Survived partially
UCLA has 4 of 6 reels, missing reel 4 and 5 see https://search.library.ucla.edu/permalink/01UCS_LAL/tk6osu/alma99304733506533
Directors: Kathy Levitt & Christine Lesiak & Michie Gleason
UCLA Official HD Streaming https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdp5C-kgbd0
UCLA Official HD Streaming https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdp5C-kgbd0
Directors: Kathy Levitt & Christine Lesiak & Michie Gleason
UCLA Official HD Streaming https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdp5C-kgbd0
UCLA Official HD Streaming https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdp5C-kgbd0
Edit History
11/12/2025
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UCLA has 35mm restoration available see https://www.cinema.ucla.edu/events/2017/03/18/mamba-cheer-up-smile
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UCLA has 35mm restoration available see https://www.cinema.ucla.edu/events/2017/03/18/mamba-cheer-up-smile
Blu-ray.com
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https://www.blu-ray.com/Cheer-Up-and-Smile/582203/#Releases
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https://www.blu-ray.com/Cheer-Up-and-Smile/582203/#Releases
