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1944 | DIRECTED BY DAVID LEAN

This Happy Breed

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Movie Stats
Year
1944
Runtime
 115 minutes (1 hr 55 mins)
Select Cast
Robert Newton
Celia Johnson
Amy Veness
Alison Leggatt
Stanley Holloway
John Mills
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First viewed:
18th Aug 2022
Last viewed:
6th May 2026
Total views:
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Release Dates
US release date
 US release
12th April 1947
79 years 6 months 1 days ago
Sweden release date
 Sweden
30th October 1944
81 years 11 months 14 days ago
Italy release date
 Italy
26th September 1945
81 years 17 days ago
Belgium release date
 Belgium
6th December 1945
80 years 10 months 7 days ago
Portugal release date
 Portugal
9th April 1946
80 years 6 months 4 days ago
Netherlands release date
 Netherlands
24th May 1946
80 years 4 months 20 days ago
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Directed by
david lean David Lean
Starring
Robert NewtonFrank Gibbons
Celia JohnsonEthel Gibbons
Amy VenessMrs. Flint
Alison LeggattAunt Sylvia
Stanley HollowayBob Mitchell
John MillsBilly Mitchell
Kay WalshQueenie
Eileen ErskineVi
John BlytheReg
Guy VerneySam Leadbitter
Betty FleetwoodPhyllis Blake
Merle TottenhamEdie
Robin BurnsMan in Crowd
Mabel EtheringtonLady in Crowd
Charles KingSelf
Bessie LoveSelf
Jack MayMourner
Laurence OlivierNarrator
Anita PageSelf
Pat RyanPasserby
Jack SharpRemoval Man
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Genres
Comedy
Comedy
Drama
Drama
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  • Japan Japan
  • Poland Poland
  • Vietnam Vietnam
  • Mexico Mexico
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News from around the web
This Happy Breed (1944)  IMDb Sun, 26th April 2026

Classic Film Review: David Lean looks in on Noel Coward’s “This Happy Breed” (1944)  rogersmovienation.com Tue, 18th July 2023

This Happy Breed (1944)  IMDb Sun, 17th May 2026

This Happy Breed – review  The Guardian Wed, 27th July 2011

This Happy Breed: Home Truths  The Criterion Collection Tue, 27th March 2012

Chapter 3 - Knowing your place: David Lean’s film adaptation of Noël Coward’s This Happy Breed  Cambridge University Press & Assessment Mon, 27th February 2017

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