Isn't Life Wonderful! (1954)
1h 20m
Running Time
November 10, 1954Release Date
Isn't Life Wonderful! (1954)
1h 20m
Running Time
November 10, 1954Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Around the turn of the century, in England, alcoholic Uncle Willie is the bane of his family, of which his brother-in-law is the family spokesman. It is decided to let Uncle Willie buy a bicycle shop in order to impress Virginia van Stuyden, an American heiress in love with Frank. This pleases Uncle Willie's young nephew, Charles. Complications arise when stuffy lord, Sir George Probus, at whose home Virginia is staying, becomes shocked when she attends a carnival.
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Cast & Crew.
Peter Asher
Charles, The Boy
Cecil Parker
Charles, the boy's father
Eileen Herlie
Isabel, the boy's mother
Donald Wolfit
Willie, the boy's uncle
Eleanor Summerfield
Kate, Willie's wife
Robert Urquhart
Frank, Charles' brother
Dianne Foster
Virginia, a young lady from America
Henry Hewitt
Arthur, a cousin and clergyman
Arthur Young
Sir George Probus, a neighbor
Fabia Drake
Lady Probus, wife of Sir George
Philip Stainton
Mason, a doctor
Cecil Trouncer
Barsmith, another doctor
Russell Waters
Green
Edwin Styles
Bamboula
Alec Finter
Uncle Richard
Cicely Paget-Bowman
Aunt Theo
Basil Cunard
Uncle Henry
Viola Lyel
Aunt Jane
John Welsh
Uncle James
Margot Lister
Aunt Betsy
George Woodbridge
Cockie
Wensley Pithey
Sam
Harold French
Director
Anna Duse
Costume Designer
Cecil Mason
Sound Recordist
Goff Price
Wardrobe Master
Winifred Jackson
Wardrobe Master
Brock Williams
Novel / Screenplay
Bob Clark
Makeup Artist
Philip Green
Original Music Composer
Terence Verity
Art Direction
Warwick Ward
Producer
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Isn't Life Wonderful! is a 1953 British technicolor period comedy film directed by Harold French and starring Cecil Parker, Eileen Herlie and Donald Wolfit. The film was shot at the Elstree Studios of Associated British with sets designed by the art director Terence Verity. It was released in the United States as Uncle Willie's Bicycle Shop, the title of Brock Williams original 1948 novel based on his boyhood experiences.
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