Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1944-05-28) |
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| Awards: | 1 win |
| Screen: | David Lean, Ronald Neame, Anthony Havelock-Allan |
| Productions: | Cineguild, Two Cities Films, J. Arthur Rank Organisation |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 29520: Robert Newton - Frank Gibbons
- 12725: Celia Johnson - Ethel Gibbons
- 126123: Amy Veness - Mrs. Flint
- 31942: Alison Leggatt - Aunt Sylvia
- 12727: Stanley Holloway - Bob Mitchell
- 11859: John Mills - Billy Mitchell
- 67615: Kay Walsh - Queenie Gibbons
Crews
- 12238: David Lean - Director - Directing
- 12718: Noël Coward - Theatre Play - Writing
- 12718: Noël Coward - Producer - Production
- 39055: Muir Mathieson - Music Director - Sound
- 30939: Tony Sforzini - Makeup Artist - Costume & Make-Up
- 1648184: John Cook - Sound Recordist - Sound
- 1006456: C.P. Norman - Art Direction - Art
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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 Venes ....
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