Looking on the Bright Side (1932): cast, story & where to watch
1932 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1932, Looking on the Bright Side is a comedy film directed by Basil Dean, running about 78 minutes.
What it’s about. Gracie Fields' second film Looking on the Bright Side was a smash hit film of 1932. It contains a lot of her biggest hit songs of the period.
Who’s in it. Looking on the Bright Side stars Gracie Fields as Gracie, Richard Dolman as Laurie, Julian Rose as Oscar Schultz and Wyn Richmond as Miss Joy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Looking on the Bright Side has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Looking on the Bright Side page.
If you liked it. Fans of Looking on the Bright Side tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Looking on the Bright Side (1932)?
- In GB, Looking on the Bright Side is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Looking on the Bright Side worth watching?
- Looking on the Bright Side holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Looking on the Bright Side?
- Looking on the Bright Side stars Gracie Fields, Richard Dolman, Julian Rose, Wyn Richmond and Tony De Lungo.
- When was Looking on the Bright Side released?
- Looking on the Bright Side was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.