Look Up and Laugh (1935)
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.
Director: Basil Dean
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: August 13, 1935
Cast
- Gracie Fields - Gracie Pearson
- Alfred Drayton - Belfer
- Vivien Leigh - Marjorie Belfer
- Douglas Wakefield - Joe Chirk
- Billy Nelson - Alf Chirk
- Harry Tate - Turnpenny
- Huntley Wright - Ketley
- Robb Wilton - Mayor
- Morris Harvey - Rosenbloom
- Maud Gill - Miss Canvey
Screenplay
- J. B. Priestley (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Robert Martin
Editing: Jack Kitchin
Production: Associated Talking Pictures (ATP)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
market
More Films by Director: Basil Dean
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Look Up and Laugh about?
- 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.
- Who directed Look Up and Laugh?
- Look Up and Laugh was directed by Basil Dean.
- Who stars in Look Up and Laugh?
- Look Up and Laugh stars Gracie Fields, Alfred Drayton, Vivien Leigh, Douglas Wakefield, Billy Nelson, Harry Tate.
- How long is Look Up and Laugh?
- Look Up and Laugh has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Look Up and Laugh?
- Look Up and Laugh is a Comedy, Music film.
- Where was Look Up and Laugh produced?
- Look Up and Laugh was produced in United Kingdom.