It's a Great Day (1955)

6.4/10 71 min Comedy

Overview

Big screen spin off from the BBC TV series The Grove Family, ostensibly the first British soap opera. Bob Grove, a builder has problems with the council, over building supplies that he needs to complete a job on a local housing estate. Under pressure to finish the job, his son gets them from a local crook. When the council find out, they call in the police, so the Grove family get together, to clear themselves, in time for the grand opening.

Cast

Ruth Dunning

Gladys Grove

Vera Day

Blondie

Sidney James

Harry Mason

Christopher Beeny

Lennie Grove

Victor Maddern

Charlie Mead

John Stuart

Detective Inspector

Henry Oscar

Borough Surveyor

Michael Balfour

Charlie Mead's Mate

Marjorie Rhodes

Landlady

Patrick Jordan

Policeman

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