This Happy Breed (Noel Coward\'s This Happy Breed) (1944)

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Directed by

David Lean

Starring (View all)

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

Eileen Erskine
Vi

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David Lean

Ronald Neame

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3 years, 11 months ago at May 7 23:17

fernando

(OK) Lean/Coward planning on british realism, in pale not disturbing technicolor; big performances (the best Newton) and some wonderful acting compositios scenes: the notice of the death of the son without seeing father Newton and mother Celia; the drunken Newton and Holloway with Celia and then discovering Kay Wlash letter...

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Just after World War I, the Gibbons family moves to a nice house in the suburbs. An ordinary sort of life is led by the family through the years, with average number of triumphs and disasters, until the outbreak of World War II.

Release date: 7 August 1944
UPC: 027616911223

Tags: Drama (4), Comedy (2), British (2), 1944 (2), 1940s (1), HQ (1), 40's (1), Noel Cowerd (1)

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“(OK) Lean/Coward planning on british realism, in pale not disturbing technicolor; big performances (the best Newton) and some wonderful acting compositios scenes: the notice of the death of the son without seeing father Newton and mother Celia; the drunken Newton and Holloway with Celia and then discovering Kay Wlash letter...” read more