Hobson's Choice

Name: Hobson's Choice
Director: David Lean
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Cast: Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda de Banzie, Daphne Anderson, Prunella Scales

Feature Film, Black & White 1954, 1h47

Comedy, Drama

Director David Lean

Starring Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda de Banzie, Daphne Anderson, Prunella Scales, Richard Wattis, Derek Blomfield, Helen Haye, Joseph Tomelty, Julien Mitchell

Harry Hobson is a prosperous provincial bookmaker. He is a widower and his home and business are looked after by his three daughters. Hobson is a contented man and has decided that although he will allow his two younger daughters to marry, the eldest, Maggie, must stay at home and care for him. But Maggie has other ideas and is determined to force her father into letting her have her own way...