In 1919, Frank Gibbons returns home from army duty and moves into a middle-class row house in the suburbs, bringing with him wife Ethel, carping mother-in-law Mrs. Flint, sister-in-law Sylvia and three children. Years pass, with the daily routine of family infighting and reconciliation occasionally broken by a strike or a festival, and even another World War.
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This Happy Breed was released in 1944 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 37 reviews, giving This Happy Breed (1944) an average rating of 73%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 88%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 82%.
With a score of 73%, This Happy Breed is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1944, which stands at 59%.
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