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This Happy Breed

Name: This Happy Breed
Genre: Drama
Released: 1944-05-28
Duration: 1 h 51 min

1944 · 1h 51m · PG · English · United Kingdom

A chronicle of the lives of the Gibbons family, from shortly after the end of the First World War to the beginning of the Second.

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Director: David Lean
Writers: Ronald Neame, David Lean, Anthony Havelock-Allan
Release date: May 28, 1944
Runtime: 1h 51m
Original language: English
Production countries: United Kingdom
Production companies: Cineguild, Two Cities Films, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Certification: PG
Budget: $900,000
Revenue: —

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Keywords

london, englandstrikewar veterancafetwinsfamilygas maskmanicuristelopement1920s1930ssuburbanenglish middle class

Cast

Robert Newton

Frank Gibbons

Celia Johnson

Ethel Gibbons

Amy Veness

Mrs. Flint

Alison Leggatt

Aunt Sylvia

Stanley Holloway

Bob Mitchell

John Mills

Billy Mitchell

Kay Walsh

Queenie Gibbons

Eileen Erskine

Vi Gibbons

John Blythe

Reg Gibbons

Guy Verney

Sam Leadbitter

Betty Fleetwood

Phyllis Blake

Merle Tottenham

Edie

Mabel Etherington

Woman in Crowd

Jack May

Mourner

Laurence Olivier

Narrator (voice)

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