This Happy Breed

1944 film by David Lean
Movie film Q7785731
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This Happy Breed

Summary

This Happy Breed is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (359 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • This Happy Breed's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • This Happy Breed was directed by David Lean[4].
  • Anthony Havelock-Allan wrote the screenplay for This Happy Breed[5].
  • David Lean wrote the screenplay for This Happy Breed[6].
  • Ronald Neame wrote the screenplay for This Happy Breed[7].
  • Noël Coward wrote the screenplay for This Happy Breed[8].
  • This Happy Breed's composer is recorded as Muir Mathieson[9].
  • This Happy Breed's genre is drama film[10].
  • A cast member of This Happy Breed was Robert Newton[11].
  • A cast member of This Happy Breed was Celia Johnson[12].
  • A cast member of This Happy Breed was Stanley Holloway[13].
  • A cast member of This Happy Breed was John Mills[14].
  • A cast member of This Happy Breed was Amy Veness[15].
  • A cast member of This Happy Breed was Alison Leggatt[16].
  • A cast member of This Happy Breed was Kay Walsh[17].
  • A cast member of This Happy Breed was Laurence Olivier[18].
  • A cast member of This Happy Breed was Bessie Love[19].
  • A cast member of This Happy Breed was Anita Page[20].
  • This Happy Breed was produced by Noël Coward[21].
  • This Happy Breed's director of photography is recorded as Ronald Neame[22].
  • The original language of This Happy Breed was English[23].
  • This Happy Breed was distributed by video on demand[24].
  • This Happy Breed's color is recorded as color[25].
  • This Happy Breed's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[26].
  • This Happy Breed was published on January 1, 1944[27].

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Authorship and Creation

This Happy Breed was produced by Noël Coward[21]. It was directed by David Lean[4]. Screenwriters include Anthony Havelock-Allan[5], David Lean[6], Ronald Neame[7], and Noël Coward[8]. Cast members include Robert Newton[11], Celia Johnson[12], Stanley Holloway[13], John Mills[14], Amy Veness[15], and Alison Leggatt[16].

Publication

This Happy Breed was published on January 1, 1944[27]. The original language of it was English[23]. Its genre is drama film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[24].

Why It Matters

This Happy Breed ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (359 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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