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The Good Old Days (1939)

The Good Old Days poster
Directed by
Roy William Neill
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 19m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film is about a group of entertainers in the 1840s who put on an illegal show at a tavern. It is a historical comedy.

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What happens

The Good Old Days is a lost 1939 British historical comedy film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Max Miller, Hal Walters and Kathleen Gibson. It was written by Austin Melford and John Dighton based on a story by Ralph Smart, The film tells the story of a group of entertainers who mount an illegal show at a tavern in the 1840s. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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