This Happy Breed (1944)

7.1/10 111 min Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

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

John Blythe

Reg Gibbons

Merle Tottenham

Edie

Jack May

Mourner

Laurence Olivier

Narrator (voice)

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