This Happy Breed
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This Happy Breed is a 1944 British drama film directed by David Lean, adapted from Noël Coward’s play about the lives of a lower-middle-class London family between World War I and World War II.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| This Happy Breed (1944 film) | 2 |
| The Ladykillers | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British film
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drama film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | stage play ⓘ |
| basedOn | This Happy Breed (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Ronald Neame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Three-strip Technicolor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depictsEvent |
General Strike of 1926
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World War I aftermath ⓘ outbreak of World War II ⓘ rise of fascism in Europe ⓘ |
| director | David Lean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | General Film Distributors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Jack Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Denham Film Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | Technicolor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacterFamilyName | Gibbons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy |
Noël Coward
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Richard Addinsell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | lower-middle-class family life ⓘ |
| originalWorkLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfFilmographyOf | David Lean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playwrightOfSourceWork | Noël Coward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Anthony Havelock-Allan
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David Lean NERFINISHED ⓘ Noël Coward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Cineguild NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1944-06-21 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1944 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 111 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Anthony Havelock-Allan
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David Lean NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronald Neame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCity | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| stars |
Alison Leggatt
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Celia Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Eileen Erskine NERFINISHED ⓘ Guy Verney NERFINISHED ⓘ John Blythe NERFINISHED ⓘ John Mills NERFINISHED ⓘ Kay Walsh NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Newton NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanley Holloway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Michael Balcon
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The Ladykillers
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This Happy Breed (1944 film)
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This Happy Breed (1944 film)