The Happy Family (1936 film)
1936 film
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The Happy Family is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Hugh Williams, Leonora Corbett and Max Adrian.[1] It was shot at Beaconsfield Studios outside London. The film's sets were designed by the art director Norman G. Arnold. The film was based on the West End play French Salad by Max Catto.
Directed byMaclean Rogers
Screenplay byMaclean Rogers
Story byMax Catto
Based onFrench Salad
by Max Catto
by Max Catto
| The Happy Family | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Maclean Rogers |
| Screenplay by | Maclean Rogers |
| Story by | Max Catto |
| Based on | French Salad by Max Catto |
| Produced by | Herbert Smith |
| Starring | Hugh Williams Leonora Corbett |
| Cinematography | George Stretton |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | British Lion Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Language | English |
Synopsis
The plot concerns a mother and father who, in order to shock their extended family out of their idle, spendthrift ways, pretend to have lost all their money.
Cast
- Hugh Williams as Victor Hutt
- Leonora Corbett as Barbara Hutt
- Max Adrian as Noel Hutt
- Maidie Hope as Mrs Hutt
- Eve Gray as Nia Harrison
- Ellen Pollock as Leo Hutt
- Glennis Lorimer as Robina Hutt
- D. A. Clarke-Smith as Mr Harrison
- Dick Francis as Mr Hutt
- Muriel George as Housekeeper
