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Just William's Luck (1947)

Just William's Luck poster
Directed by
Val Guest
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
7.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young boy named William causes trouble and misunderstandings for the adults around him. His adventures lead to comic situations in a small English town.

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What happens

Just William's Luck is a 1947 British comedy film directed by Val Guest and starring William Graham, Garry Marsh and Jane Welsh. It was written by Richmal Crompton and Guest, based on Crompton's Just William series of books. Crompton was impressed with the film and wrote a novel Just William's Luck based on the events of the film. The following year a second film, William Comes to Town, was made. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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