Hobson's Choice (1954)

7.4/10 108 min Comedy Drama Romance

Overview

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

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

Dorothy Gordon

Ada Figgins

John Laurie

Dr. McFarlane

Raymond Huntley

Nathaniel Beenstock

Edie Martin

Old Lady Buying Shoelaces (uncredited)

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