Flavoursome period charmer and a lovely, memorable performance from Mills.
Hobson's Choice (1954)
Runtime: 1 hr 47 mins
Synopsis: A dominating and aged spinster latches herself onto a shy young man and literally drags him to the altar. Laughton shines in his role as her oft-inebriated father. New digital transfer available from "Home." A dominating and aged spinster latches herself onto a shy young man and literally drags him to the altar. Laughton shines in his role as her oft-inebriated father. New digital transfer available from "Home." [More]
Genre: Comedies
Starring: Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda De Banzie, Prunella Scales
Reviews
Lean's sharp direction and impeccable performances all round transform a slight comedy into a timeless delight.
Hobson's Choice is a crisply directed comedy of lively and quirky characters in a vivid world of social snobbery and working-class life...


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