Cast
Robert Newton
as Frank Gibbons
Celia Johnson
as Ethel Gibbons
Amy Veness
as Mrs. Flint
Alison Leggatt
as Aunt Sylvia
Stanley Holloway
as Bob Mitchell
John Mills
as Billy Mitchell
Kay Walsh
as Queenie Gibbons
Eileen Erskine
as Vi Gibbons
John Blythe
as Reg Gibbons
Guy Verney
as Sam Leadbitter
Betty Fleetwood
as Phyllis Blake
Merle Tottenham
as Edie
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1944
Runtime
1h 51m
Language
English
Rating
7.1 / 10
Budget
$900K
Production Companies
Cineguild • Two Cities Films • J. Arthur Rank Organisation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch This Happy Breed?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for This Happy Breed (1944).
What is This Happy Breed about?▼
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.
Who directed This Happy Breed?▼
This Happy Breed was directed by David Lean and released in 1944. It is a drama film.
How long is This Happy Breed?▼
This Happy Breed has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).
Who stars in This Happy Breed?▼
The cast of This Happy Breed includes Robert Newton as Frank Gibbons, Celia Johnson as Ethel Gibbons, Amy Veness as Mrs. Flint, Alison Leggatt as Aunt Sylvia, Stanley Holloway as Bob Mitchell and more.
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