This Happy Breed
  • Title: This Happy Breed
  • Original Title: This Happy Breed
  • Release Date: 28/05/1944
  • Tagline: A Sweeping Panorama of Living
  • Duration:115 Min / 01:55
  • Country:GB
  • Genre:Drama

About Film

In 1919, Frank Gibbons returns home from army duty and moves into a middle-class row house in the suburbs, bringing with him wife Ethel, carping mother-in-law Mrs. Flint, sister-in-law Sylvia and three children. Years pass, with the daily routine of family infighting and reconciliation occasionally broken by a strike or a festival, and even another World War.

Movie Rating: 7.12

Total Votes: 55

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7/10
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...