| The Happy Family | |
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| Directed by | Muriel Box |
| Written by | Muriel Box Sydney Box |
| Based on | The Happy Family by Michael Clayton Hutton |
| Produced by | Sydney Box William MacQuitty |
| Starring | Stanley Holloway Kathleen Harrison Naunton Wayne Eileen Moore |
| Cinematography | Reginald H. Wyer |
| Edited by | Jean Barker |
| Music by | Francis Chagrin |
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| Distributed by | Apex Film Distributors Souvaine Selective Pictures |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Happy Family is a 1952 British comedy film directed by Muriel Box and starring Stanley Holloway, Kathleen Harrison and Naunton Wayne.[1] The plot of the film centres on resistance by a family to the disruption caused by the construction of the Festival of Britain. It is also known in the U.S. by the alternative title Mr. Lord Says No. It was an adaptation of a play The Happy Family by Michael Clayton Hutton.[2]
- ^ "The Happy Family (1952)". BFI. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.
- ^ Hal Erickson. "Mr. Lord Says No (1952) – Muriel Box – Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related – AllMovie". AllMovie.