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Hobson's Choice

David Lean

1954 • 1h 48m

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

Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice (1954) Trailer

Cast

Charles Laughton

Charles LaughtonHenry Horatio Hobson

John Mills

John MillsWilliam Mossop

Brenda De Banzie

Brenda De BanzieMaggie Hobson

Daphne Anderson

Daphne AndersonAlice Hobson

Prunella Scales

Prunella ScalesVicky Hobson

Richard Wattis

Richard WattisAlbert Prosser

Derek Blomfield

Derek BlomfieldFreddy Beenstock

Helen Haye

Helen HayeMrs. Hepworth

Joseph Tomelty

Joseph TomeltyJim Heeler

Julien Mitchell

Julien MitchellSam Minns

Gibb McLaughlin

Gibb McLaughlinTudsbury

Philip StaintonDenton

Dorothy Gordon

Dorothy GordonAda Figgins

Madge BrindleyMrs. Figgins

John Laurie

John LaurieDr. McFarlane

Crew

David Lean

David LeanDirector

Malcolm Arnold

Malcolm ArnoldOriginal Music Composer

Jack Hildyard

Jack HildyardDirector of Photography

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Hobson's Choice (1954) — Backlot Notes