This gently entertaining film follows the trials and tribulations of the "Gibbons" family - mum, "Ethel" (Celia Johnson), dad "Frank" (Robert Newton), daughters "Queenie" (Kay Walsh), "Vi" (Eileen Erskine) and their son "Reg" (John Blythe) alongside her mother "Mrs. Flint" (Amy Veness), who not untypically lodged with them too. There's is a simple enough life, contentedly living in a newly built suburbia with a…
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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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FAQ about This Happy Breed
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.
When was This Happy Breed released?
This Happy Breed was released in 1944.
What genres does This Happy Breed belong to?
This Happy Breed is categorised as Drama.
Who stars in This Happy Breed?
The cast of This Happy Breed includes Robert Newton, Celia Johnson, Amy Veness, Alison Leggatt, Stanley Holloway.