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The Happiest Days of Your Life

6.719501h 21mUMovieComedy

Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to be billeted with due to wartime restrictions. The shock is that it's an all-girls school that has been sent. The two head teachers are soon…

DirectorFrank Launder
WritersFrank Launder·John Dighton
ProducersFrank Launder·Sidney Gilliat

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Cast · Directed by Frank Launder

ASAlastair Sim
Alastair Sim
Wetherby Pond
MRMargaret Rutherford
Margaret Rutherford
Muriel Whitchurch
JTJohn Turnbull
John Turnbull
Conrad Matthews: Staff of Nutbourne
RWRichard Wattis
Richard Wattis
Arnold Billings: Staff of Nutbourne
JBJohn Bentley
John Bentley
Richard Tassell: Staff of Nutbourne
GMGuy Middleton
Guy Middleton
Victor Hyde-Brown: Staff of Nutbourne
PW
Percy Walsh
Monsieur Joue: Staff of Nutbourne
AHArthur Howard
Arthur Howard
Anthony Ramsden: Staff of Nutbourne
EREdward Rigby
Edward Rigby
Rainbow: Staff of Nutbourne
HGHarold Goodwin
Harold Goodwin
Edwin: Staff of Nutbourne
GHGladys Henson
Gladys Henson
Mrs. Hampstead: Staff of Nutbourne
MAMuriel Aked
Muriel Aked
Miss Jezzard: Staff of St. Swithin's

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