Isn't Life Wonderful! (1953)
Um die Jahrhundertwende ist der alkoholkranke Onkel Willie in England der Fluch seiner Familie, deren Sprecher sein Schwager ist. Es wird beschlossen, Onkel Willie einen Fahrradladen kaufen zu lassen, um Virginia van Stuyden, eine amerikanische Erbin, die in Frank verliebt ist, zu beeindrucken. Das freut Onkel Willies jungen Neffen Charles. Komplikationen treten auf, als der spießige Lord Sir George Probus, in dessen Haus sich Virginia aufhält, schockiert ist, als sie an einem Jahrmarkt teilnimmt.
Der Regisseur:
Harold French
Der Autor:
Brock Williams
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Peter Asher as Charles, The Boy |
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Cecil Parker as Charles, the boy's father |
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Eileen Herlie as Isabel, the boy's mother |
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Donald Wolfit as Willie, the boy's uncle |
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Eleanor Summerfield as Kate, Willie's wife |
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Robert Urquhart as Frank, Charles' brother |
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Dianne Foster as Virginia, a young lady from America |
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Henry Hewitt as Arthur, a cousin and clergyman |
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Arthur Young as Sir George Probus, a neighbor |
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Fabia Drake as Lady Probus, wife of Sir George |
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Philip Stainton as Mason, a doctor |
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Cecil Trouncer as Barsmith, another doctor |
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Russell Waters as Green |
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Edwin Styles as Bamboula |
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Alec Finter as Uncle Richard |
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Cicely Paget-Bowman as Aunt Theo |
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Basil Cunard as Uncle Henry |
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Viola Lyel as Aunt Jane |
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John Welsh as Uncle James |
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Margot Lister as Aunt Betsy |
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George Woodbridge as Cockie |
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Wensley Pithey as Sam |
| Directing | Harold French | Director |
| Writing | Brock Williams | Screenplay |
| Writing | Brock Williams | Novel |
| Camera | Erwin Hillier | Director of Photography |
| Art | Terence Verity | Art Direction |
| Editing | Edward B. Jarvis | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anna Duse | Costume Designer |
| Production | Terry Hunter | Production Manager |
| Camera | Harold Haysom | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Cecil Mason | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Arthur Southgate | Sound Editor |
| Directing | Gordon Scott | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Pamela Gayler | Continuity |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bob Clark | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jayne Seymour | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Goff Price | Wardrobe Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Winifred Jackson | Wardrobe Master |
| Sound | Philip Green | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Louis Levy | Music Director |
| Production | Warwick Ward | Producer |