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Laugh It Off (1940)

Laugh It Off poster
Directed by
John Baxter
Genre
musical film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 18m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of performers put on a musical show during wartime. The film follows a comic as he gets involved with a troupe of entertainers.

lightheartedupbeatcheerfulbouncyplayfulwhimsicalenergetic

What happens

Laugh It Off is a 1940 British musical comedy film directed by John Baxter and starring Tommy Trinder, Jean Colin, Anthony Hulme and Marjorie Browne. It was written by Bridget Boland and Austin Melford and filmed at Walton Studios starting in November 1939, just after the outbreak of war. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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