It's a Grand Life (1953)
Classic British comedy following an accident-prone army Private, played by music hall legend Frank Randle in his final screen role, as he attempts to rescue a Corporal (played by icon Diana Dors) from the attentions of a predatory Sergeant-Major.
Director: John E. Blakeley
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: November 28, 1953
Cast
- Frank Randle - Pvt. Randle
- Diana Dors - Cpl. Paula Clements
- Dan Young - Pvt. Young
- Michael Brennan - Sgt. Maj. O'Reilly
- Jennifer Jayne - Pvt. Desmond
- John Blythe - Pvt. Philip Green
- Anthony Hulme - Capt. Saunders
- Charles Peters - Pvt. Rubenstein
- Arthur White - Pvt. Prendergast
- Ian Fleming - Mr. Clements
Screenplay
Cinematography: Ernest Palmer
Editing: Dorothy Stimson
Production: Film Studios Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: John E. Blakeley
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is It's a Grand Life about?
- Classic British comedy following an accident-prone army Private, played by music hall legend Frank Randle in his final screen role, as he attempts to rescue a Corporal (played by icon Diana Dors) from the attentions of a predatory Sergeant-Major.
- Who directed It's a Grand Life?
- It's a Grand Life was directed by John E. Blakeley.
- Who stars in It's a Grand Life?
- It's a Grand Life stars Frank Randle, Diana Dors, Dan Young, Michael Brennan, Jennifer Jayne, John Blythe.
- How long is It's a Grand Life?
- It's a Grand Life has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is It's a Grand Life?
- It's a Grand Life is a Comedy film.
- Where was It's a Grand Life produced?
- It's a Grand Life was produced in United Kingdom.