A chronicle of the lives of the Gibbons family, from shortly after the end of the First World War to the beginning of the Second.
Cast
Robert Newton
Frank Gibbons
Celia Johnson
Ethel Gibbons
Amy Veness
Mrs. Flint
Alison Leggatt
Aunt Sylvia
Stanley Holloway
Bob Mitchell
John Mills
Billy Mitchell
Kay Walsh
Queenie Gibbons
Eileen Erskine
Vi Gibbons
John Blythe
Reg Gibbons
Guy Verney
Sam Leadbitter
Betty Fleetwood
Phyllis Blake
Merle Tottenham
Edie
Mabel Etherington
Woman in Crowd
Jack May
Mourner
Laurence Olivier
Narrator (voice)
Crew
David Lean
Director, Screenplay
Ronald Neame
Screenplay, Director of Photography, Associate Producer
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Screenplay
Jack Harris
Editor
Norah Walsh
Assistant Editor
Anthony Hearne
Third Assistant Director
George Pollock
Assistant Director
Noël Coward
Producer, Theatre Play
Guy Green
Camera Operator
B. Francke
Camera Operator
Hilda Collins
Wardrobe Supervisor
Marjorie Whittle
Assistant Hairstylist
Vivienne Walker
Hairdresser
Tony Sforzini
Makeup Artist
Arthur Lawson
Assistant Art Director
C. C. Stevens
Sound Recordist
John Cook
Sound Recordist
Desmond Dew
Sound Recordist
Gordon K. McCallum
Boom Operator
Percy Dayton
Boom Operator
George Paternoster
Boom Operator
W. Percy Day
Special Effects
George Blackwell
Special Effects, Modeling
Muir Mathieson
Original Music Composer, Music Director, Conductor
Clifton Parker
Original Music Composer
Eugene H.E. Pizey
Still Photographer
David Lytton
Clapper Loader
Dennis Bartlett
Clapper Loader
Maggie Unsworth
Continuity
Harold Hurdell
Draughtsman
Jack Martin
Production Manager
Kenneth Horne
Production Manager
George Minassian
Focus Puller
Jim Body
Focus Puller
Robert C. Foord
Assistant Production Manager
Charles Staffell
Projection
C.P. Norman
Art Direction
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