Life with the Lyons (film)

Life with the Lyons
Directed byVal Guest
Written byVal Guest
Robert Dunbar
Based onLife with the Lyons by Bebe Daniels
Bob Block
Bill Harding
Produced byMichael Carreras
Robert Dunbar
StarringBen Lyon
Bebe Daniels
Barbara Lyon
CinematographyWalter J. Harvey
Edited byDouglas Myers
Music byArthur Wilkinson
Jack Beaver
Production
company
Distributed byExclusive Films
Lippert Pictures (US)
Release date
  • 25 May 1954 (1954-05-25)
Running time
81 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£28,000[1]
Box officeOver £70,000[2]

Life with the Lyons (also known as Family Affair) is a 1954 British comedy film directed by Val Guest and starring Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon and Barbara Lyon.[3] It was a spin-off from the radio series Life with the Lyons, and the screenplay, by Guest and Robert Dunbar, was based on previous episodes from the show.[4] It was shot at Southall Studios in London with sets designed by the art director Wilfred Arnold.

It was followed in 1955 by The Lyons in Paris.

  1. ^ "Mute role for actor's return". The Mail. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 8 May 1954. p. 8 Supplement: SUNDAY MAGAZINE. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  2. ^ Tom Johnson and Deborah Del Vecchio, Hammer Films: An Exhaustive Filmography, McFarland, 1996 p93
  3. ^ "Life with the Lyons". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Life with the Lyons". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.