| The Happy Ending | |
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| Directed by | Millard Webb |
| Written by | Sidney Gilliat H. Fowler Mear |
| Based on | The Happy Ending by Ian Hay |
| Produced by | L'Estrange Fawcett |
| Starring | George Barraud Daphne Courtney Alfred Drayton |
| Cinematography | Percy Strong |
| Edited by | R. E. Dearing |
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| Distributed by | Gaumont British Distributors |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Happy Ending is a 1931 British drama film directed by Millard Webb and starring George Barraud, Daphne Courtney and Alfred Drayton.[1] Its plot concerns a father who deserted his family some years before returning home only to find his wife has told his children and neighbours that he died as a hero when he abandoned them. A silent version, of The Happy Ending had been made in 1925 based on the same play by Ian Hay. It was made at Lime Grove Studios.[2] The film's sets were designed by Andrew Mazzei.