Look Up and Laugh

1h 20m
ComedyMusic
4.5

Gutsy lass Gracie rallies fellow stall-holders at Birkenhead Market to prevent its takeover and demolition by a department store chain. She invokes the Market's foundation by Royal Charter just before an inadvertent gas leak provides an explosive climax.

Cast

Gracie Fields
Gracie Pearson
Alfred Drayton
Belfer
Vivien Leigh
Marjorie Belfer
Douglas Wakefield
Joe Chirk
Billy Nelson
Alf Chirk
Harry Tate
Turnpenny
Huntley Wright
Ketley
Robb Wilton
Mayor
Morris Harvey
Rosenbloom
Maud Gill
Miss Canvey
Norman Walker
Brierley
Tommy Fields
Sidney Pearson
Helen Ferrers
Lady Buster
Kenneth Kove
Piano Assistant
Jack Melford
Journalist
D.J. Williams
Malpas
Frank Atkinson
Debt Collector
Florence Gregson
Mr. Pearson's Housekeeper
Arthur Hambling
Sam
James Harcourt
Mr. Pearson
Anthony Holles
Store Manager
Mike Johnson
Man Outside Market
Kenneth More
Bit Part
Patricia Russell
Unknown
Ernest Sefton
Borough Engineer

Crew

Basil Dean
Director, Producer
J. B. Priestley
Screenplay
Jack Kitchin
Editor
Robert Martin
Director of Photography
Ernest Irving
Music Director
J. Elder Wills
Art Direction

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