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This Happy Breed

David Lean

1944 • 1h 51m

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.

This Happy Breed

This Happy Breed (1944) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Cast

Robert Newton

Robert NewtonFrank Gibbons

Celia Johnson

Celia JohnsonEthel Gibbons

Amy Veness

Amy VenessMrs. Flint

Alison Leggatt

Alison LeggattAunt Sylvia

Stanley Holloway

Stanley HollowayBob Mitchell

John Mills

John MillsBilly Mitchell

Kay Walsh

Kay WalshQueenie Gibbons

Eileen ErskineVi Gibbons

John Blythe

John BlytheReg Gibbons

Guy VerneySam Leadbitter

Betty FleetwoodPhyllis Blake

Merle Tottenham

Merle TottenhamEdie

Mabel EtheringtonWoman in Crowd

Jack May

Jack MayMourner

Laurence Olivier

Laurence OlivierNarrator (voice)

Crew

David Lean

David LeanDirector

Noël Coward

Noël CowardTheatre Play

Ronald Neame

Ronald NeameDirector of Photography

Guy Green

Guy GreenCamera Operator

George Pollock

George PollockAssistant Director

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