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Look Up and Laugh
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Look Up and Laugh

1935-08-04 · 80 min · ★ 5.3

Comedy · Music

Gutsy lass Gracie rallies fellow stall-holders at Birkenhead Market to prevent its takeover and demolition by a department store chain. She invokes the Market's foundation by Royal Charter just before an inadvertent gas leak provides an explosive climax.

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Directors
Basil Dean
Production companies
Associated Talking Pictures (ATP)
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gracie FieldsGracie FieldsGracie Pearson
Alfred DraytonAlfred DraytonBelfer
Vivien LeighVivien LeighMarjorie Belfer
Douglas WakefieldJoe Chirk
Billy NelsonAlf Chirk
Harry TateTurnpenny
Huntley WrightKetley
Robb WiltonMayor
Morris HarveyMorris HarveyRosenbloom
Maud GillMaud GillMiss Canvey
Norman WalkerBrierley
Tommy FieldsSidney Pearson
Helen FerrersLady Buster
Kenneth KoveKenneth KovePiano Assistant
Jack MelfordJack MelfordJournalist
D.J. WilliamsMalpas
Frank AtkinsonFrank AtkinsonDebt Collector
Florence GregsonFlorence GregsonMr. Pearson's Housekeeper
Arthur HamblingArthur HamblingSam
James HarcourtJames HarcourtMr. Pearson

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