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Looking on the Bright Side is a British film of genre Comedy directed by Basil Dean with Gracie Fields

Looking on the Bright Side (1932)

Looking on the Bright Side
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Length 1h21
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Genres Comedy,    Musical,    Romance
Rating59% 2.9609652.9609652.9609652.9609652.960965

Looking on The Bright Side is a 1932 British musical comedy film It was directed by Graham Cutts and Basil Dean and starring Gracie Fields, Richard Dolman, and Betty Shale. It was made at Ealing Studios.

Synopsis

Gracie (Fields) and Laurie (Dolman) are lovers who together form a musical act. Gracie sings and Laurie writes the songs, but when Laurie gets a taste of fame, he runs off after a glamorous actress.

Actors

Gracie Fields

(Gracie)Viola Compton

(Sergeant)Richard Dolman

(Laurie)Richard Murdoch

(Dancer (uncredited))
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