Hobson's Choice
ComedyDramaRomance
★ 7.4/1019541h 48mNR
Director: David Lean
A widower refuses to let his three daughters marry in order to avoid paying settlements, so they'll just have to outsmart him.
Runtime
1h 48m
Language
English
Released
Apr 19, 1954
Runtime
1h 48m
Language
English
Released
Apr 19, 1954
Cast
Charles Laughton
Henry Horatio Hobson
John Mills
William Mossop
Brenda De Banzie
Maggie Hobson
Daphne Anderson
Alice Hobson
Prunella Scales
Vicky Hobson
Richard Wattis
Albert Prosser
Derek Blomfield
Freddy Beenstock
Helen Haye
Mrs. Hepworth
Joseph Tomelty
Jim Heeler
Julien Mitchell
Sam Minns
Gibb McLaughlin
Tudsbury
Philip Stainton
Philip Stainton
Denton
Dorothy Gordon
Ada Figgins
Madge Brindley
Madge Brindley
Mrs. Figgins
John Laurie
Dr. McFarlane
Raymond Huntley
Nathaniel Beenstock
Jack Howarth
Jack Howarth
Tubby Wadlow
Herbert C. Walton
Herbert C. Walton
Printer
Edie Martin
Old Lady Buying Shoelaces (uncredited)
Leonard Sharp
Leonard Sharp
Tailor who rents shop to William Mossop (uncredited)
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