The Happy Ending

 

The Happy Ending - 1931 | 72 mins | Drama | B&W

The Production Team

Director: Millard Webb.
Producer: L'Estrange Fawcett.
Script: H. Fowler Mear. (based on a play by Ian Hay)
Cinematography: Percy Strong.
Art Direction: Andrew Mazzei.

The Cast

George Barraud - Dennis Craddock
Daphne Courtney - Mollie Craddock
Alfred Drayton - Life of the party
Anne Grey - Mildred Craddock
Benita Hume - Yvonne
Cyril Raymond - Anthony Fenwick
Irene Russell - Wife

Plot Synopsis

Mildred (Anne Grey) is separated from her husband Denis (George Barraud) who roams the world. She has brought up her daughter to believe he died a noble death in an act of bravery. The daughter never learns otherwise, as George makes an unsuccessful attempt to return to his wife’s life and subsequently dies in the process.