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This Happy Breed

"A Sweeping Panorama of Living"

May 28, 1944 1h 51m 7.2/10 (58 votes)

Originally released in 1944. This Happy Breed is a drama film. directed by David Lean.

Starring Robert Newton, Celia Johnson, and Amy Veness

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 28, 1944 81 years ago
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Runtime 1h 51m 111 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (58 votes)
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Budget $900K Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$900,000

Production Companies

  • Cineguild
  • Two Cities Films
  • J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

How long is This Happy Breed?

This Happy Breed has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).

When was This Happy Breed released?

This Happy Breed was released on May 28, 1944 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in This Happy Breed?

The main cast of This Happy Breed includes Robert Newton, Celia Johnson, Amy Veness, Alison Leggatt, Stanley Holloway.