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Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice
★ 7.4/10•1954•1h 48m•NR•Comedy•Drama•Romance

A Masterpiece of Lusty, Gusty, Rowdy Entertainment

A widower refuses to let his three daughters marry in order to avoid paying settlements, so they'll just have to outsmart him.

David Lean · Director

Wynyard Browne · Screenplay

David Lean · Screenplay

Norman Spencer · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 48m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 19, 1954
Revenue$210,000

Actors

Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton

Henry Horatio Hobson

John Mills

John Mills

William Mossop

Brenda De Banzie

Brenda De Banzie

Maggie Hobson

Daphne Anderson

Daphne Anderson

Alice Hobson

Prunella Scales

Prunella Scales

Vicky Hobson

Richard Wattis

Richard Wattis

Albert Prosser

Derek Blomfield

Derek Blomfield

Freddy Beenstock

Helen Haye

Helen Haye

Mrs. Hepworth

Joseph Tomelty

Joseph Tomelty

Jim Heeler

Julien Mitchell

Julien Mitchell

Sam Minns

Gibb McLaughlin

Gibb McLaughlin

Tudsbury

Philip Stainton

Denton

Dorothy Gordon

Dorothy Gordon

Ada Figgins

Madge Brindley

Mrs. Figgins

John Laurie

John Laurie

Dr. McFarlane

Raymond Huntley

Raymond Huntley

Nathaniel Beenstock

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