The Happy Family (1952)
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Directors
Muriel Box
Cast
Eileen Moore, Kathleen Harrison, Naunton Wayne, Stanley Holloway
The story
In 1951, the House of Lords is a grocery shop that sits on the South Bank of the river Thames close to the site of Festival Hall, which is noisily under construction. It is owned by the Lord family, a husband and wife with several children. Lillian Lord runs the shop, while Henry is a British Railways train driver who has worked on the railways for over 30 years and who is just about to retire.
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comedy film
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