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David Lean’s impeccable adaptation of Harold Brighouse’s comedic play features terrific turns from Charles Laughton, John Mills and Brenda de Banzie. Hobson's Choice is a cheerful little...
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Outraged at Maggie's challenge to his rule, Hobson refuses Maggie's one-choice option and the stage is set for a comic farce in which female servitude, patriarchal dominance, Victorian values, familial expectations and social standing are jauntily skewered in this classic British comedy.
Hobson's Choice is a cheerful little slice of death, warmed over and served with some lively comic sauces by Producer-Director David Lean and Actor Charles Laughton. Full Review | May 1,...
Hobson's Choice is a wonderful mixture of comedy and drama that centres around Hobson's Boot Makers, a family run business ruled with aggressive hypocritical tyranny by Henry Hobson {a note perfect Charles Laughton}.
Hobson's Choice is a 1954 British romantic comedy film directed by David Lean. [2] [3] It is based on the 1916 play of the same name by Harold Brighouse. It stars Charles Laughton in the role of Victorian bootmaker Henry Hobson, Brenda de Banzie as his eldest daughter and John Mills as a timid employee.
Hobson's Choice: Directed by David Lean. With Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda de Banzie, Daphne Anderson. Widower Henry Hobson refuses to let his three daughters get married because he doesn't want to pay settlements, so they'll just have to outsmart him.
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107 minutes. Certificate: U. Original Title: Hobson’s Choice. Charles Laughton gleefully chews up the scenery as the prosperous Victorian boot-maker who won't part with his three marriageable...
