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Happy Is the Bride (1958)

""It happened one night" in Merrie England..."

6.219581h 24mEN
Comedy

Directed by Roy Boulting

Rating

6.2/10

Runtime

1h 24m

Language

EN

Release

March 4, 1958

Director

Roy Boulting

Overview

In a quiet summer corner of Wiltshire that is forever England, David and Janet decide to tie the knot. Unfortunately this is the cue for everyone else to take over proceedings, to the dismay of the couple and the increasing despair of Janet's father.

Cast

Ian Carmichael

Ian Carmichael

David Chaytor

Janette Scott

Janette Scott

Janet Royd

Cecil Parker

Cecil Parker

Arthur Royd

Terry-Thomas

Terry-Thomas

Policeman

Joyce Grenfell

Joyce Grenfell

Aunt Florence

Eric Barker

Eric Barker

Vicar

Edith Sharpe

Edith Sharpe

Mildred Royd

Elvi Hale

Elvi Hale

Petula

Miles Malleson

Miles Malleson

1st Magistrate

Athene Seyler

Athene Seyler

Aunt Harriet

Irene Handl

Irene Handl

Madame Edna

John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Chaytor

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Happy Is the Bride (1958), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In a quiet summer corner of Wiltshire that is forever England, David and Janet decide to tie the knot. Unfortunately this is the cue for everyone else to take over proceedings, to the dismay of the couple and the increasing despair of Janet's father.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Happy Is the Bride. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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