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This Happy Breed (1944)

Genre : Comedy, Drama, Family, History

Runtime : 1H 55M

Director : David Lean
Writer : David Lean, Ronald Neame, Anthony Havelock-Allan

Synopsis

In 1919, Frank Gibbons returns home from army duty and moves into a middle-class row house, bringing with him wife Ethel, carping mother-in-law Mrs. Flint, sister-in-law Sylvia and three children. Years pass, with the daily routine of family infighting and reconciliation occasionally broken by a strike or a festival.

Actors

Robert Newton
Robert Newton
Frank Gibbons
Celia Johnson
Celia Johnson
Ethel Gibbons
Amy Veness
Amy Veness
Mrs. Flint
Alison Leggatt
Alison Leggatt
Aunt Sylvia
Stanley Holloway
Stanley Holloway
Bob Mitchell
John Mills
John Mills
Billy Mitchell
Kay Walsh
Kay Walsh
Queenie Gibbons
Eileen Erskine
Eileen Erskine
Vi Gibbons
John Blythe
John Blythe
Reg Gibbons
Guy Verney
Guy Verney
Sam Leadbitter
Betty Fleetwood
Betty Fleetwood
Phyllis Blake
Merle Tottenham
Merle Tottenham
Edie
Mabel Etherington
Mabel Etherington
Woman in Crowd
Jack May
Jack May
Mourner
Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier
Narrator (voice)

Crews

David Lean
David Lean
Director
Noël Coward
Noël Coward
Theatre Play
Noël Coward
Noël Coward
Producer
Ronald Neame
Ronald Neame
Director of Photography
Jack Harris
Jack Harris
Editor
C.P. Norman
C.P. Norman
Art Direction
Muir Mathieson
Muir Mathieson
Music Director
Guy Green
Guy Green
Camera Operator
W. Percy Day
W. Percy Day
Special Effects
John Cook
John Cook
Sound Recordist
Desmond Dew
Desmond Dew
Sound Recordist
C. C. Stevens
C. C. Stevens
Sound Recordist
Tony Sforzini
Tony Sforzini
Makeup Artist
Maggie Unsworth
Maggie Unsworth
Continuity
Muir Mathieson
Muir Mathieson
Conductor
Norah Walsh
Norah Walsh
Assistant Editor
Eugene H.E. Pizey
Eugene H.E. Pizey
Still Photographer
George Minassian
George Minassian
Focus Puller
David Lytton
David Lytton
Clapper Loader
B. Francke
B. Francke
Camera Operator
Jim Body
Jim Body
Focus Puller
Dennis Bartlett
Dennis Bartlett
Clapper Loader
Charles Staffell
Charles Staffell
Projection
George Blackwell
George Blackwell
Modeling
George Blackwell
George Blackwell
Special Effects
Gordon K. McCallum
Gordon K. McCallum
Boom Operator
Percy Dayton
Percy Dayton
Boom Operator
Arthur Lawson
Arthur Lawson
Assistant Art Director
Harold Hurdell
Harold Hurdell
Draughtsman
Anthony Hearne
Anthony Hearne
Third Assistant Director
George Pollock
George Pollock
Assistant Director
Robert C. Foord
Robert C. Foord
Assistant Production Manager
Jack Martin
Jack Martin
Production Manager
Kenneth Horne
Kenneth Horne
Production Manager
Marjorie Whittle
Marjorie Whittle
Assistant Hairstylist
Vivienne Walker
Vivienne Walker
Hairdresser
Clifton Parker
Clifton Parker
Original Music Composer
Muir Mathieson
Muir Mathieson
Original Music Composer
Ronald Neame
Ronald Neame
Associate Producer
Hilda Collins
Hilda Collins
Wardrobe Supervisor
George Paternoster
George Paternoster
Boom Operator
David Lean
David Lean
Screenplay
Ronald Neame
Ronald Neame
Screenplay
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Screenplay

Trailers and other movies

British Film - This Happy Breed (1944) Clip 1
This Happy Breed (1944) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Posters and backgrounds

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