---
title: 'The Happy Family (1952)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Muriel Box'
released: '1952-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-happy-family-1952'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044686/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Happy Family (1952)

1952 · Comedy · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

The Happy Family is a 1952 British comedy film directed by Muriel Box and starring Stanley Holloway, Kathleen Harrison and Naunton Wayne. It was written by Box and Sydney Box adapted from the 1951 play The Happy Family by Michael Clayton Hutton. The plot of the film centres on resistance by a family to the disruption caused by the construction of the 1951 Festival of Britain.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Muriel Box](https://cinepixo.com/people/muriel-box)
- **Screenplay:** [Muriel Box](https://cinepixo.com/people/muriel-box)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Francis Chagrin](https://cinepixo.com/people/francis-chagrin)
- **Producer:** [Sydney Box](https://cinepixo.com/people/sydney-box), [William MacQuitty](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-macquitty)
- **Director of Photography:** [Reginald Wyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/reginald-wyer)

## Cast

- [Kathleen Harrison](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathleen-harrison)
- [Stanley Holloway](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-holloway)
- [Naunton Wayne](https://cinepixo.com/people/naunton-wayne)
- [Eileen Moore](https://cinepixo.com/people/eileen-moore)

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