Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice
1954ComedyDrama107 mins
★★★★★

Plot

Henry Hobson owns and tyrannically runs a successful Victorian boot maker’s shop in Salford, England. A stingy widower with a weakness for overindulging in the local Moonraker Public House, he exploits his thre... read more

  • David Lean

    Director

  • David Lean

    Screenplay

  • Wynyard Browne

    Screenplay

  • Harold Brighouse

    Theatre Play

  • Norman Spencer

    Screenplay

  • Jack Hildyard

    Director of Photography

  • Peter Taylor

    Editor

  • Charles Laughton

    Henry Horatio Hobson

  • John Mills

    William Mossop

  • Brenda De Banzie

    Maggie Hobson

  • Daphne Anderson

    Alice Hobson

  • Joseph Tomelty

    Jim Heeler

  • Richard Wattis

    Albert Prosser

  • Prunella Scales

    Vicky Hobson

  • Derek Blomfield

    Freddy Beenstock

  • Helen Haye

    Mrs. Hepworth

  • Julien Mitchell

    Sam Minns

  • Gibb McLaughlin

    Tudsbury

  • Philip Stainton

    Denton

  • Dorothy Gordon

    Ada Figgins

  • Madge Brindley

    Mrs. Figgins

  • John Laurie

    Dr. McFarlane

  • Raymond Huntley

    Nathaniel Beenstock

  • Jack Howarth

    Tubby Wadlow

  • Herbert C. Walton

    Printer

  • Edie Martin

    Old Lady Buying Shoelaces

  • Leonard Sharp

    Tailor who rents shop to William Mossop

  • Robert Brooks Turner

    Beanstock Worker Who Finds Hobson in Cellar

    • Runtime

    107 minutes

    Released

    1954-04-19

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    London Films Productions

    British Lion Films

    Sound

  • Malcolm Arnold

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    523 days ago

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